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Are there any male sex toys that can cause injury?

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Dr. HARRY OPSIMOS answered

Specializes in Pediatric Pulmonology

All: all sex toys, male and female, if not used properly can cause injury

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/11/2015

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