Updated 15:21 29 Jan 2025 GMTPublished 15:19 29 Jan 2025 GMT

Little-known ‘Koro’ sex disorder is extremely rare but sounds absolutely terrifying

People experiencing the condition often have intense anxiety about their genitals

Lucy Devine

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Topics: Health, Sex and Relationships, Mental Health

Lucy Devine

Lucy is a journalist working for Tyla. After graduating with a master's degree in journalism, she has worked in both print and online and is particularly interested in fashion, food, health and women's issues. Northerner, coffee addict, says hun a lot.

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Little-known ‘Koro’ sex disorder is extremely rare but sounds absolutely terrifying

People experiencing the condition often have intense anxiety about their genitals

Little-known ‘Koro’ sex disorder is extremely rare but sounds absolutely terrifying

People experiencing the condition often have intense anxiety about their genitals

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