Will the hymen break if girls masturbate using hands or toys?
A common misconception about the hymen is that it is inside the vagina . It is actually a mucous membrane that is part of the vulva, the external genital organs. It is formed from a layer of tissue that develops in the early stages of fetal development when there is no opening in the vagina at all. This thin layer of tissue conceals the vagina but usually divides incompletely prior to birth, forming the hymen. Sometimes this formation of an opening does not occur and results in a hymen that lacks the more common opening. Some females have no hymen at birth at all, since the tissue divided completely while they were still in the womb. The size and shape of this opening (or openings) varies greatly from person to person. The hymen is also not an indicator of virginity. The tissues of the vulva are generally very thin and delicate prior to puberty , so many girls and teens tear or dilate their hymen while participating in sports like bicycling, horseback riding, gymnastics or while insert
