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Can masterbating to much cause foreskin and tip of penis irritation and tip of penis where it attaches was bleeding but stopped now jus stings?

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Dr. James Cunnar answered

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Yes: I give you credit for asking a difficult question. The answer is yes. Be gentle, use lubricant. And there is "too much of a good thing". Too aggressive or frequent masturbation can bruise the penis and irritate the skin. Moderation is important...

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Answered 6/3/2018

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A member asked:

Can masterbating to much cause foreskin and tip of penis irritation and tip of penis where it attaches was bleeding but stopped now jus stings?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Cunnar answered

Dr Ali agreed

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