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Can male masturbation cause genital injury?
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No: Male masturbation does not lead to genital injury or long-term problems if masturbation if performed safely and without trauma.
Answered 11/26/2018
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Yes: But only if you do something that causes injury like being too aggressive or use tools that injure. Injuries range from bruises, skin tears / scratches to more serious.
Answered 2/17/2020
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Depends: As was already said...normally no, but if you add in "tools" or other objects possibly
Answered 11/26/2018
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