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  2. Phimosis - Wikipedia

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    Phimosis (from Greek φίμωσις phimōsis 'muzzling' [9] [10] [11]) is a condition in which the foreskin of the penis cannot stretch to allow it to be pulled back past the glans. [3] A balloon-like swelling under the foreskin may occur with urination. [3] In teenagers and adults, it may result in pain during an erection, but is otherwise ...

  3. Cremasteric reflex - Wikipedia

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    Area A (in orange) represents the area of sensory fibers controlled by the genitofemoral nerve; area B (in green) represents that controlled by the ilioinguinal nerve; arrow C (in red with blue outline) shows the location where the skin must be stroked to elicit this reflex.

  4. Dorsal slit - Wikipedia

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    Dorsal slit has a long history as a treatment for adult phimosis, [1] since compared with circumcision it was relatively easy to perform, did not risk damage to the frenulum, and before the invention of antibiotics was less likely to become infected.

  5. Circumcision - Wikipedia

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    Before (left) and after (right) an adult circumcision that was undertaken to treat phimosis. After the operation, the glans is exposed even when the penis is flaccid . The foreskin is the double-layered fold of tissue at the distal end of the human penis that covers the glans and the urinary meatus . [ 2 ]

  6. Paraphimosis - Wikipedia

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    Paraphimosis is usually caused by medical professionals or parents who handle the foreskin improperly.[4] [6] The foreskin may be retracted during penile examination, penile cleaning, urethral catheterization, or cystoscopy; if the foreskin is left retracted for a long period, some of the foreskin tissue may become oedematous (swollen with fluid), which makes subsequent reduction of the ...

  7. History of circumcision - Wikipedia

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    Removing the foreskin can prevent or treat a medical condition known as phimosis. It has been suggested that the custom of circumcision gave advantages to tribes that practiced it and thus led to its spread. [16] [17] [18]

  8. Preputioplasty - Wikipedia

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    Preputioplasty or prepuce plasty, also known as limited dorsal slit with transverse closure, is a plastic surgical operation on the prepuce or foreskin of the penis, [1] to widen a narrow non-retractile foreskin which cannot comfortably be drawn back off the head of the penis in erection because of a constriction which has not expanded after adolescence.

  9. Restoration device - Wikipedia

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    Application of a typical restoration device, the TugAhoy, called a "Chinese puzzle" by its inventor. A restoration device is a device used for applying tension to skin during the process of non-surgical foreskin restoration. [1]