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There is no evidence from independent medical studies about cause-effect relationship between masturbation and acne or pimples. Their only connection is that they both occur most often in puberty and hormone production can affect them.
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MikeJ84
replied on June 23rd, 2009
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No masturbation does not cause acne, nor hairloss, nor any other problem except the inability to get an erection when the time comes.....because you dont have a loaded gun if you get what I mean. This masturbation stuff needs to end.
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