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A member asked:
Can hand sanitizer make sperms unable to fertilize ?if applied for 2minutes on my hands and inserted my fingers in my girlfriend afterwards
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Dont do it! : No and No! Not only is there no evidence to support hand sanitizer as a method of birth control, but also this would ve quite locally irritating to her vaginal tissues! Please do read the many posts on morning after pill!
Answered 9/27/2015
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