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Can a damaged cremaster muscle affect the penis?

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Cremaster: The cremaster muscle controls the scrotal muscles which raise or lower the testicles in hot or cold temperatures so that they are kept at a healthy temperature. The penis is not affected.

Answered 10/18/2019

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