Masturbation often cause Cervical Cancer?
Cancer May 3rd, 2010
CANCER of the cervix or cervical cancer is always a frightening specter for women. Various risk factors could be sentenced to a disease that was recorded as the number one killer for womankind in Indonesia has been much revealed. One of them, masturbation.
But unfortunately, the information related to cervical cancer have not been able to reach all people, especially women. In fact, all women at risk of cancer that attacks the organs of their intimacy.
Dr. Laila Nuranna DR SpOG (K), from Mengunkusumo Cipto Hospital (RSCM) explained, the risk of contracting cervical cancer increases with age, especially in the peak age of 30 to 50 years.
The cause of cervical cancer is infection or reinfection with HPV (human papillomavirus). In Indonesia, every hour there are one to two patients who died of cervical cancer. And as much as 99.7 percent of cervical cancers caused by HPV oncogenic or cancer-causing.
How to transmission? It’s not just the style of unhealthy living alone, but other possible causes cervical cancer is the outbreak of sex behavior.
“This topic should really be careful. But it can not be denied that the disease was sexually transmitted ping pong phenomenon, can also cause cervical cancer,” explained Dr. Laila to Legal when found in the “Woman’s Health Expo & Bazaar 2010″ at the Castle Great Sahid Jaya Hotel, some time ago.
Free sexual relationship, is not the only cause of HPV into the crown of women. However, masturbation activity often conducted in person or by her partner can also lead to the entry of HPV into the vagina.
“The hallmark of HPV that, he was able to cling skin to skin contact. Possibly also when masturbating with dirty hands conditions,” said Dr. Laila.
