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How Prostate Massagers Unlock The Backdoor to Better Orgasms

The science behind the P-spot (for dummies).

By Gigi Fong | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan

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The prostate, which is often called the “male G-spot,” is rich in nerve endings. That’s why stimulating it can feel very different from (and for some, more intense than) external stimulation. Studies show that this type of stimulation can trigger a distinct orgasm that’s often described as deeper, longer-lasting, and more full-body. That’s because the prostate is connected to a network of nerves involved in sexual response, so activating it can amplify sensation or even lead to orgasm on its own.

Also known as the P-spot, the prostate is “a small organ located just below the bladder that produces part of the fluid that makes up semen. It can be stimulated internally (through anal penetration)” or externally, through the gooch, a.k.a. perineum, says Lovehoney’s sex expert, Dr. Justin Lehmiller.

“Many men find that prostate stimulation is pleasurable and can produce intense orgasms, hence why it’s often referred to as the ‘male G-spot,’” Lehmiller tells VICE. If that didn’t click, think of it like this: the average penile orgasm uses 4-8 pelvis contractions. The average prostate........

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