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Wikify skin expansion.
[[Image:Restoration before after.JPG |thumbnail|right|300px| A human penis circumcised at birth, before and after 42 months of non-surgical restoration.]]
'''Foreskin restoration''' refers to the process of expanding the residual skin on the circumcised [[penis]] in order to recreate the [[foreskin]] which was removed in [[circumcision]]. It can also refer to the process of [[Tissue expansion| expanding existing skin ]] in a penis whose foreskin is abnormally short or non-existent (see [[aposthia]]).<ref name="collier2011">{{REFjournal
|last=Collier
|first=Roger
== History ==
Foreskin stretching (called "uncircumcision," or ''epispasm'') appears to have been a common practice among Hellenized Jewish men in Hellenistic and Roman societies,<ref name="Rubin">{{REFjournal
|last=Rubin
|first=Jody P.