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Masturbation in Boys

 Hello Everyone... Today I am going to start with a topic, which I guess is a question not answered or discussed at length. Every Teen age boy or Adolescent has been doing it, ?enjoying it but yet is afraid, ashamed or embarrassed about it. Being a medical practitioner I have always been active online answering many questions. And to my surprise, the most frequent question was about MASTURBATION. Females are still hiding behind the curtains regarding it which we shall discuss in another entry under this blog, but boys are very much keen about it. Let us understand what is masturbation: I think everyone will think that it is rubbing your genitals and get pleasure. Yes, it is pretty much the same, also known as self gratification in absence of partner. The common phrases used for it is jerking off, jack off, frigging, wanking, handjob, onanism, etc. etc. While the sexual activity starts in a young boy at an average age of 12-15 years, many times even younger boys start indulging in such