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I just recently found i have genital warts i haven't released in weeks can i masterbate maybe using a condom without spreading or making this worse ?
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Won't make it worse: Masturbation won't worsen the warts unless you are so vigorous that you abrade the wart and lead to a secondary bacterial infection.
Answered 12/20/2019
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Agree with Dr. E: Masturbation will not do any harm. You can get the warts treated. See your doctor.
Answered 12/20/2019
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