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What Are The Chances Of STD Transmission Through Masturbation?

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Posted on Thu, 30 Jun 2016
Question: I had my prostate removed~ cancer. Use Edex for ED. Is it possible to get an infection (STD or other) at injection site through masturbation from a partner
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Answered by Dr. V. N. S. Parinam (11 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Unlikely

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Infection is a rare entity at the injection site. Alprostadil (Edex) acts locally at the penis level and STD are not known just by masturbation.
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What Are The Chances Of STD Transmission Through Masturbation?

Brief Answer: Unlikely Detailed Answer: Hi, Infection is a rare entity at the injection site. Alprostadil (Edex) acts locally at the penis level and STD are not known just by masturbation. If you got the answer you may close this discussion.