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A slightly deeper flush, warmth and a full, snug feeling are normal effects of a cock ring. What isn't normal is skin turning bluish, grayish or very dark, or feeling cold, numb or painful. If you notice any of those signs, remove the ring immediately. If symptoms don't improve quickly afterward, seek medical care.
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