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In this section there are drawings of private body parts and people with no clothes on.
The drawings are used to help you understand.
It is ok to see these drawings because you are learning how to look after your private body parts.
There are no photos of real people’s private body parts on our website.
We have to look after our private body parts.
It is important to keep them clean and healthy.
Move down the page to learn more about looking after your private body parts.
Keep your breasts and vulva clean by washing them.
Use warm water and soap to clean your breasts.
Wash all over your breasts, the tops and underneath them.
Use warm water to clean your vulva.
Do not use soap to clean your vulva. Soap can make your vulva itchy and sore
Only clean the outside of the vulva.
You do not have to clean your vagina. Your vagina cleans itself.
Learn more about private body parts.
Move down the page to learn more about keeping your penis and testicles clean.
Keep your penis and testicles clean by washing them.
Wash your penis and testicles with warm water and gentle soap.
Wash all over your penis and testicles.
You have to clean under the foreskin too.
The foreskin is the skin at the end of your penis. It is a bit loose and moves around.
Washing under your foreskin
Gently pull your foreskin back and clean the penis underneath.
Gently move your foreskin around and wash around the top of the penis.
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