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How to Treat and Prevent Phimosis – Tight Foreskin Problem

Posted by John Dugan on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, In : Men's Health 

For most men, the foreskin is a useful part of their penile anatomy. It protects the delicate tissue underneath, promotes sensitivity and even provides natural lubrication during masturbation and sex. However, it is not uncommon for men to experience ongoing problems with this fold of flesh and nerve tissue. When a tight foreskin interferes with the ability to achieve a full erection without pain, or when it can’t be pulled back easily over the head of the penis, a condition known as phimo...


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Tight Foreskin Q&A – No-nonsense Answers to Reader Questions

Posted by John Dugan on Sunday, August 10, 2014, In : Men's Health 

In male infants, the foreskin - a double layer of tissue that covers the penis - does not retract at all. This is normal, and parents are advised not to attempt to pull it back; as the child grows, the adhesions that hold it in place wear away naturally, and by early adolescence, most boys are able to pull it back completely. However, some men have a tight foreskin that cannot be fully retracted even into adulthood. This condition can be quite uncomfortable, and in some individuals, it can i...


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Phimosis: Is Full Circumcision The Only Answer?

Posted by John Dugan on Thursday, December 20, 2012, In : Men’s Issues 
As researchers continue to debate the risks and benefits of circumcision, more and more parents are choosing to allow their baby boys to retain their natural state. These parents may hope that by teaching their children proper penis health care, these boys can grow up healthy and happy, with all of the bits of skin they were born with. Unfortunately, some men develop phimosis, an uncomfortable condition in which the foreskin doesn't retract as it should. Circumcision is commonly prescribed fo...

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Uncircumcised Men Face Penis Health Risk Factors

Posted by John Dugan on Thursday, August 23, 2012, In : Men’s Issues 
Until the late 20th century, circumcision of male infants at birth was considered routine and necessary. However, medical research over the last few decades supported the idea that circumcision constituted an unnecessary surgical procedure. Some critics even argue that circumcision amounts to mutilation and takes away the individual’s right to choose.

On the other hand, more recent studies have found that circumcision does, in fact, provide multiple health benefits over the lifetime of a ma...

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