No matter what you call it—solo sex, private time, good vibes—masturbation is often a key part of sexual health. And no matter how you like to get off, lube for masturbation is a must…even if you don’t know it yet. If you’re someone with vulva, then you might not have even considered using lube for masturbation (especially when a sex toy isn’t involved). But lube can be critical for enhancing sensation and avoiding irritation caused by dry friction—just like it is for the use of vibrators—which is why we’re here to present the very best lubes for masturbation.

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