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A member asked:

Hi it has been 9 days since my varicocele surgery and i had just recently masturbated. am i in trouble? did i just ruin everything?

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No: It is unlikely that masturbation ruined anything.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 6/18/2021

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So I had a laparoscopic varicocele surgery and it it currently 6 days after I got the surgery a Ive been the urge to masturbate but Im not sure if doing so will affect the surgery at all. Am I good to masturbate or do I still need to wait?

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I had varicocele surgery 9 days ago and my post-surgery swelling gets better (though it's still swollen). is it okay to masturbate or I need to wait?

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I have a scrotum varicocele surgery after 4-5 days, can i masturbate before that or would it harm the procedure?

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