I'm trying to understand the effects of using coconut oil for massages on my penis. Will it help with increasing the size, or am I mistaken? Would love some clarity on this!

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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Penis size cannot be increased by massaging coconut oil on the penis.

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My wife has a 10mm kidney stone and is currently taking ayurvedic medicine. Can this size of stone be treated with medicine alone or is surgery the only option? What would you recommend for her case?

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I have a grade 2 varicocele but my semen report is normal can it heal on its own? Does icing actually help with the discomfort? If I go for surgery, will it affect my penile function in any way?

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