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My boyfriend just used a c-ring last night during sex, it had a metal piece on it which may be the cause of this. is this normal bruising?

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Dr. Anthony Fritz answered

Possible: Bruising is rarely normal but in a situation like you described could be expected.

Answered 2/16/2015

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