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A 48-year-old member asked:

Is it safe to masturbate with coco butter lotion?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander
Pathology 46 years experience
Sure: Whatever is most comfortable for you. It's good to vary your technique, especially when you're a teen, to prepare your body to respond to different possible partners.
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Would you suggest to use baby lotion for masturbation?
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I should add that there's a very amusing but informative lesson on safe masturbation from the TV show "Weeds." Google "Weeds masturbation."
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