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Keep Intact/Circumcision

In a nutshell

Circumcision is the peeling back and removing of the foreskin from the head of the penis. A controversial issue, you may wonder what is the function of the foreskin and what are the consequences of removing it?

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Purpose of the Foreskin

Function and physiology of the foreskin

The foreskin is the piece of skin that covers and protects the glans (head of the penis).

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Keep Intact - Don't Circumcise

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