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General education, not a clinical relationship

Everything published on aboutsextoys.com is general education about sexual wellness and pleasure products. It is not medical advice and does not create a clinician-patient relationship. Reading an article, using the product finder or sending an editorial question does not provide an individualized diagnosis, treatment plan or assessment of what is safe for a particular person.

Health information changes and individual factors matter. Pregnancy, recent surgery, pelvic pain, skin conditions, medication, allergies, reduced sensation and other health circumstances can change which general guidance is appropriate. Discuss those questions with a qualified clinician.

Product facts, reviews and compatibility

Product descriptions and reviews summarize the information available for a product at the time of publication. They cannot guarantee a particular sensation, fit, result or absence of irritation. Bodies, preferences and sensitivities vary, and a high review score is not a medical endorsement.

Follow the manufacturer's current instructions, warnings, cleaning guidance, water-resistance limits and lubricant recommendations. Stop using a product that is damaged, has an exposed electrical component, develops a sharp edge or no longer behaves as intended.

Pain, irritation and other concerns

Pleasure products should not be used to push through pain or a worrying symptom. Stop and speak with a qualified healthcare professional if you experience pain, bleeding, persistent numbness, a burn, ongoing irritation, swelling, discharge or another unexpected change. Contact local emergency services when the situation is urgent.

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