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Cycling doesn’t have to be a pain in the butt: Preventing skin and urogenital problems
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Cycling doesn’t have to be a pain in the butt: Preventing skin and urogenital problems
Wednesday 3 February 2021, 12:25 AM

A bike saddle angled to irritate the perineum, but at least the handlebars are high
The closure of gyms during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to people pursuing outdoor activities, and there appears to have been an increase in popularity in cycling. Sports physician Steve Targett reviews bike saddle overuse injuries and their management
Key Points, Pressure from sitting on a bike saddle for prolonged periods can lead to genital trauma, sexual problems and bladder infections in both males and fema, Pract Green w Pale Yellow
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