Fournier's Gangrene due to Masturbation in an Otherwise Healthy Male

Fournier's Gangrene due to Masturbation in an Otherwise Healthy Male

Fournier's gangrene is a rare and often fulminant necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum and genital region frequently due to a synergistic polymicrobial infection. This truly emergent condition is typically seen in elderly, diabetic, or otherwise immune-compromised individuals. Here, we report an unusual case of Fournier's gangrene due to excessive masturbation in an otherwise healthy 29-year-o...

Fungal Fourniers Gangrene in an Immunocompromised Patient

Fournier's Gangrene is a rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis of the groin, perianal and perineal region that is often polymicrobial in nature, often averaging 3 species of bacteria per patient. The typical infection can be due to a host of microbes, including gram positive, gram negative and anaerobic species including. Many of the causative organisms are found in the normal microbial flo...

Fourniers gangrene following hyfrecation in a male infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.

Masturbation healthy?

The very short answer to your question is yes ? stroking the one-eyed snake, polishing your pearl, southern comfort? whatever you call it, masturbation is a healthy (and common) sexual activity that people of any gender may enjoy. Playing with yourself is a fantastic way to discover your own sexual likes and dislikes. You then have the choice of sharing that information with a sexual partner(s)...

Masturbation healthy?

The very short answer to your question is yes ? stroking the one-eyed snake, polishing your pearl, southern comfort? whatever you call it, masturbation is a healthy (and common) sexual activity that people of any gender may enjoy. Playing with yourself is a fantastic way to discover your own sexual likes and dislikes. You then have the choice of sharing that information with a sexual partner(s)...