# What injuries have you sustained during sex and/or love play?

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**Created:** [June 23, 2008, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-injuries-have-you-sustained-during-sex-and-or-love-play/453919 "2008-06-23T15:12:34Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-injuries-have-you-sustained-during-sex-and-or-love-play/453919/44 "2008-06-23T23:44:24Z")

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[QUOTE=Cub Mistress]  
That bit of tissue is the [frenulum](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frenulum) of prepuce of penis.  
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Or was, anyway. Yes, that name does ring a bell. Following the link to a definitely NSFW page, I see the sentence:

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> It is possible for the frenulum of the penis to tear during sexual activity. The frenular artery may be severed, causing significant bleeding.

Yep.  
Also from the Wiki link, my _frenulum linguae_ has come in for a bit of a bashing on occasion, too. 😛

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