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Benign prostatic hyperplasia, a medical condition that involves enlargement of the prostate gland, sometimes considered for treatment with prostate massage, but with limited efficacy data and significant safety concerns.

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Jan 27, 2026
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Are there risks or contraindications to prostate stimulation affecting sexual function?

can be pleasurable for many and is used both sexually and, historically, therapeutically, but it carries real physical risks — including tissue tearing, bleeding, infection, and possible nerve injury ...

Jan 30, 2026
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What positions reduce hand or wrist strain when performing prostate massage on a partner?

Positions that keep the giver’s arm close to their body, reduce overhead reach, or put a stable surface between hands and partner — such as the receiver on their back with knees to chest, , or the rec...

Feb 1, 2026

What role does lubrication and relaxation play in safe anal stretching?

are the twin pillars of safe anal stretching: lubricant reduces friction and tissue injury while relaxation—mental and muscular—prevents involuntary sphincter contraction that can turn gentle stretchi...

Jan 8, 2026

What precautions should be taken to reduce risks during prostate massage at home?

Prostate massage at home can be pursued for sexual pleasure or potential symptom relief, but the medical evidence for therapeutic benefit is limited and caution is required . Reducing harm depends on ...

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