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Hi, i had a broken ankle cast placed on my leg on 6days ago, is it safe to masturbate, or will/ does masturbating affect my bone healing process and time. please advise?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Masturbation will not interfere with the healing for your broken ankle. Wish you good health!

Dr Pasniciuc agreed

Answered 10/17/2021

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Yes it is safe and will not affect healing

Answered 10/18/2021

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