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I'm a male, and when i begin to masturbate i start to experience pain in my lower groin region, slightly above and a bit to the left of the base of my penis. the pain is sometimes sharp, other times normal. what could this be?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Urologist: I recommend consulting a urologist. The problem may be muscular, but the urologist will check for a small inguinal hernia or pathology involving the penis, testicle, epididymis and also the prostate gland.

Answered 4/27/2021

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A member asked:

I'm a male, and when i begin to masturbate i start to experience pain in my lower groin region, slightly above and a bit to the left of the base of my penis. the pain is sometimes sharp, other times normal. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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