Couples: The most common injuries in the bedroom

Sexual encounters are a moment of pleasure, fun and enjoyment, but in some cases carelessness or an accident can cause an unpleasant trip to the hospital.

Is sex a high-risk activity? A recent survey revealed that in certain cases, couples get carried away with passion and desire in the pursuit of a date in the bedroom, resulting in bruises and muscle strains.

The research in which 1003 people participated found that bruises33%, i muscle pulls are the most common accidents during intimacy, in addition, of those surveyed, 47% of women and 33% of men He claimed that he had an accident.

Bruises, according to a survey by LoveHoney (British company of sex toys), react to different causes such as falls off the bed, hickeys, risky poseshitting walls, headboards or other objects, for example, hard surfaces increase the risk of bruising.

The second most frequent accidents are the carpet is on firewith 31%, lesions that occur when the skin is in contact with the object, and the symptoms range from redness and pain in the affected area.

The LoveHoney survey is not alone in listing carpet burns as one of the most common injuries in the privacybecause in 2013 it was in third place in the “Medical Insurance” survey in NOW.

The Urinary infections They are also among the most common, with 29% admitting to having had to struggle with this condition which causes frequent urination, a burning sensation when urinating or blood in the urine, lower back pain or pain in the vaginal area.

In the case of muscle pull, with 25%, it usually happens when doing very intense movements or when the action lasts a long time. Women are more prone to injuries to the piriformis muscle, which is located between the sacrum and the head of the femur, due to prolonged open legs.

Women also often suffer from vaginal tears (18%), closure top the most common injuries, due to being too large frictionlittle or no lubrication and rough penetration.