A band of tissue that attaches one piece of skin to another is called a "frenulum," and the human body has several. Some line the mouth, others connect the intestines, and a few even link brain tissues to one another. These strips of skin are important, but for uncircumcised men, the most important frenulum links the head of the penis to the foreskin. When it tears, the pain can be intense, and the bloody mess a rip causes can be traumatic. Dealing with a tear like this can be scary, but wit...


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