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  2. 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.

  3. Dorsal slit - Wikipedia

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    Dorsal slit is now rare in Western countries as a treatment for phimosis. Standard guidelines suggest conservative approaches first and, should those fail, either circumcision or preputioplasty to both retain the foreskin and relieve the phimosis.

  4. Phimosis - Wikipedia

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    Preputioplasty, in which a limited dorsal slit with transverse closure is made along the constricting band of skin, [40] can be an effective alternative to circumcision. [21] It has the advantage of only limited pain and a short healing duration relative to circumcision, while also avoiding cosmetic effects. [40]

  5. Genital modification and mutilation - Wikipedia

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    Clitoris enlargement may be achieved temporarily through the use of a clitoral pump, or it may be achieved permanently through the application or injection of testosterone. [4] Penis enlargement is a term for various techniques used to attempt to increase the size of the penis, though the safety and efficacy of these techniques are debated.

  6. Circumcision surgical procedure - Wikipedia

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    The Plastibell plastic ring is placed under the foreskin and secured with a circumferential ligature, which prevents bleeding when the distal foreskin is excised. The entire procedure takes five to ten minutes. [18] The ring falls off after 4 to 7 days, leaving a circumferential wound that heals by secondary intention in one to two weeks.

  7. Tuli (rite) - Wikipedia

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    The most commonly-done procedure is in actuality not a circumcision but a dorsal slit, where no foreskin is actually removed. When the foreskin is removed, it is commonly known locally as a "German cut" in reference to the introduction of the modern surgical technique by the founder of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Johann Friedrich ...

  8. List of body modifications - Wikipedia

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    Neck ring – multiple neck rings or spiral are worn to give the effect of stretching the neck (in reality lowering the collarbones) [1] Tattooing – injection of a pigment under the skin; Teeth blackening [2] Eye tattooing – injection of a pigment into the sclera

  9. Frenuloplasty of prepuce of penis - Wikipedia

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    A frenuloplasty of prepuce of penis (also known as a release of frenulum) is a frenuloplasty of the frenulum of prepuce of penis.. An abnormally short or sensitive frenulum of the penis can make some types of sexual activity uncomfortable or even painful.