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A member asked:

How do i clean the inside of my anal before anal sex?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

An enema will do the job. Try a product like a Fleet enema, available at any pharmacy.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 5/11/2023

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A suppository or an enema

Dr Handsfield agreed

Answered 5/8/2023

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