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Can very small cuts appear on the head of the penis from sex without lubrication?

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Should not, so go: get tested for infection, particularly herpes and gonorrhea. Many STDs cause a painful lesion on the penis. Thanks for trusting in HealthTap.

Answered 11/3/2015

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A member asked:

Can very small cuts appear on the head of the penis from sex without lubrication?

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Dr. John cuong Doan answered

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