Is it worth it or not: do women have erections and how does it happen?
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An erection is an increase in the volume of the penis as a result of a rush of blood to it. Often such swelling is accompanied by sexual arousal, readiness for copulation and subsequent release.
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And if with men everything is clear and everything is visible to the naked eye, then the female body is much more complex.
Do women have erections and do they occur when aroused?
Anatomy of the clitoris
To understand female erection, it is necessary to understand what the clitoris is and how it functions.
In origin, the clitoris corresponds to the male penis. This is explained by the fact that it develops from the same tissue in the womb.
Only a small part of the clitoris is visible from the outside, everything else is hidden inside.
So, what does the clitoris consist of:
- Head.
This is probably the most sensitive point on your body. The head is filled with numerous nerve endings and blood vessels. And in some women, this area is so sensitive that stimulation can cause discomfort and even pain. Under normal conditions, the clitoris helps achieve sexual satisfaction.
At rest, the head is usually not visible or only the top is visible. During sexual arousal, it moves forward as a result of an erection.
The hood (foreskin) protects the head from external irritants. This fold is very mobile, and a small amount of swagma, a secretion that prevents the head from drying out, accumulates under it.
The fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoral glans and its entire outer part is called the foreskin (hood).
In the same way, a man’s foreskin protects the glans from external influences and unwanted infections. As is the small head of the clitoris.
When an erection occurs, the outer part of the clitoris is exposed and returns slightly. It is also isolated to remove excess soot. In large quantities it can cause inflammatory processes.
- Turbulent liquid.
Divided into two parts: right and left. Its main function is to ensure an erection of the clitoral head, filling it with blood and increasing arousal.
The vessels are located in all areas of spongy tissue and consist of a spongy body.
The spongy (spongy) body extends into thin and long stalks on either side of the vagina.
- Vestibular bulbs.
They are divided into left and right sides and connect between the urethra and the clitoral opening.
The filling of these bulbs with blood leads to an erection, the outflow occurs during orgasm, and the arousal disappears.
Signs of clitoral erection
For men, erections are not abnormal. All they need is to see a beautiful girl when the engine stops.
For women it is more difficult. If she sees a good body, the reaction goes no further than a shrug.
Arousal requires a combination of physiological and psychological factors. However, after achieving the effect, an erection can be determined by the following signs:
- Lubricant (mucus) begins to leak from the vagina.
- The clitoris increases in size.
- Spongiomuscular swelling of the vagina.
- The outer and inner labia become larger.
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While in men the genital organs themselves become larger during an erection, in women the vaginal space decreases. This process allows the woman’s internal organs to adapt to the man’s penis, making sexual intercourse comfortable and non-traumatic.
What does it look like
Erections in women are not as pronounced as in men. The physiological process of arousal and the appearance of a “boner” are almost identical; compare the female vulvar orgasm with the male one.
How does an erection occur in men? How does an erection occur? erection phases
The fact that a woman is ready and excited can be judged by several external signs.
- The nipples swell, decrease in size and become pea-shaped.
- The skin becomes covered with goosebumps.
- There is uncontrollable licking of the lips, which are often red and dry.
- Redness appears on the cheeks, breathing and pulse quicken.
- The eyes begin to “glow”.
- The chest protrudes, tension is felt in the body.
- The skin may be covered in spots, most often appearing on the neck and décolleté.
The more aroused a woman becomes, the more hydrated the skin becomes, the breasts become firmer, and muscle tension appears in the thighs and abdomen.
Next, to achieve orgasm, you need to relax. But we are not talking about relieving tension in the body. During sexual intercourse and arousal this is basically impossible. You need to psychologically relax, banish unnecessary thoughts from your head and completely surrender to your emotions and sensations.
Priapism
This pathology mainly occurs in men whose penis is always in an upright position. Such prolonged “erections” are accompanied by painful sensations and have nothing to do with sexual arousal.
The name comes from the name of the god Priapos. His penis was always erect.
Women may also experience this condition, called clitoris. It also occurs spontaneously and is accompanied by pain and discomfort.
In clitoral cases, the clitoral glans may become swollen and exposed, resulting in a painful condition for several days or weeks. Although the clitoris is not associated with sexual desire or arousal, orgasm may relieve symptoms for a while. However, after a few hours they return. In addition, they can appear unexpectedly and spontaneously, often debilitating.
Clitoral symptoms may be aggravated by vibrating a smartphone, driving a car, or going to the toilet. The clitoris may remain in this state for several years, and the pain and discomfort may become so intense that depression may develop against this background. There have been cases in history of suicide by women who could not cope with such conditions.
Clitoral syndrome is a rare condition and is associated with a disorder of the nervous system. In many cases, the cause may be the use of certain medications. For example, antidepressants to treat nicotine addiction or long-term use of hormonal drugs.
Causes other than drugs are not yet fully understood. Pathology of the clitoris usually occurs in postmenopausal women. This pathology can also occur against the background of arteriovenous malformations, when veins and arteries begin to intertwine and form blood clots.
The treatment plan is similar to the treatment plan for persistent erectile dysfunction in men. If clitoris occurs while taking medication, the symptoms will likely go away when you stop using it. Treatment consists of intravenous medications, anesthetic ointments, and sometimes psychotherapy. During the treatment period and until symptoms disappear, sexual rest is observed. However, in rare advanced cases, surgery is required.
Now you understand a little more about the most interesting part of your body. I also understand that women have “virtues” and that there are medical conditions such as “female persistent erectile dysfunction.”
