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For transmitting or receiving hpv, is using a sex toy (dildo) considered skin to skin contact?

Q: for transmitting or receiving hpv, is using a sex toy (dildo) considered skin to skin contact?

: Your question is not clear. If you are the only one using the devise, there is no risk of HPV or any other infection.

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Your question is not clear. If you are the only one using the devise, there is no risk of HPV or any other infection.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 1/23/2023

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

yes. things om skin get transferred on the dildo

Answered 1/18/2023

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A member asked:

For transmitting or receiving hpv, is using a sex toy (dildo) considered skin to skin contact?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Seibert agreed

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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