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Can any std be transmitted through fingering? i typically engage with massage therapists but which usually leads to body to body massage and fingering. i want to be on the safe side of things and not worry about potential stds?

Q: can any std be transmitted through fingering? i typically engage with massage therapists but which usually leads to body to body massage and fingering. i want to be on the safe side of things and not worry about potential stds?

: No STI is transmitted by fingering, or so rarely the possibility can be ignored. Don't worry about it.

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No STI is transmitted by fingering, or so rarely the possibility can be ignored. Don't worry about it.

Answered 8/29/2023

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A member asked:

Can any std be transmitted through fingering? i typically engage with massage therapists but which usually leads to body to body massage and fingering. i want to be on the safe side of things and not worry about potential stds?

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