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Can lube help to prevent vaginal infections from anal?
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A condom will: But the anus was not made for intercourse possible problems u can have , the partner can get a serious infection of the penis urethra, or bladder if using no condom, the recipient can get rectal tears or perforations, or fissues or hemmrh., also it can in some people damage the anal sphincter so u cannot control flatus or stool and the surgery to fix that is very painful.
Answered 7/16/2013
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