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Is Anal Douching Recommended?

I know that vaginal douching is generally considered a poor choice, but what about anal douching? I m getting mixed messages online; many people recommend it as a preparatory cleaning method, while others claim it can carry long-term health complications.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Pathologist and Microbiologist 's  Response
Hello,

What is the reason for anal douching? Anal skin is very sensitive and douching can cause abrasions.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist
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Is Anal Douching Recommended?

Hello, What is the reason for anal douching? Anal skin is very sensitive and douching can cause abrasions. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist