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Does using silicone lube make it more likely that i will get penile cancer?
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No: Risk factors for developing penile cancer include: uncircumcised chronic inflammation smoking and tobacco use exposrure to hpv.
Answered 2/6/2015
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Silicone Lube & CA: There is no correlation between penile cancer and the use of silicone based lubricants.
Answered 12/13/2012
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Silicone and cancer: There is no link between silicone lube and cancer that I am aware of.
Answered 11/24/2013
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