First glimpse of the functional benefits of clitoral hood piercings.
In this exploratory study, we identify a positive relationship between vertical clitoral hood piercing and desire, frequency of intercourse and arousal. There were no dramatic differences in orgasmic functioning. Clinicians can play key roles in educating patients about potential outcomes and risks of genital piercing.
Millner
Vaughn S
VS
University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA. vmillner@usouthal.edu
Eichold
Bernard H
BH
Sharpe
Thomasina H
TH
Lynn
Sherwood C
SC
D001143:Arousal; D046288:Body Piercing; D002987:Clitoris / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012725:Sexual Behavior