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Whilst masturbating today i notices i had developed red blotches on my chest area, no other symptoms first time this has happened, fair skin?

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Dr. Douglas Lawson answered

Common: changes in your skin due to the phases of sexual excitement and orgasm as well as changes in pupil dilation, goosebumps, heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure are common.

Answered 8/30/2015

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A member asked:

Whilst masturbating today i notices i had developed red blotches on my chest area, no other symptoms first time this has happened, fair skin?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Douglas Lawson answered

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