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Re: Women susceptible to 'low blows'?

From: William D. McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 Apr 1999 19:01:58 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Ryuj wrote: >
>Thank you, Dr. McIntosh, for your assistance and your concern. Rest
>assured that my question was merely hypothetical, and in asking it, I
>hoped to help women here prevent such incidents from taking place.
>(I guess both men AND women need to protect themselves now)
>
>A quick follow up question, though. What is the general opinion on
>female groin protection for athletic sports and activities? For example,
>would it be wise to invest in some of those 'female cups' for the female
>students of my martial arts school?
>
>Is the risk of severe pain substantial enough to warrant their use?
>
>Also, do any women here have experience in this topic?
>
>--
>Thanks for your time!
>
>Ryuj Y.
>

I think I will defer to the females of the forum on this one. I guess it really depends on how much time ya'll spend practicing groin kicks. :)

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William D. McIntosh, MD
Clarksville, TN

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