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}}</ref> A foreskin will not retract when the tip of it is too narrow to [[Gliding action| glide]] back over the [[glans penis]],<ref name="phimosis2016" /> so that the glans penis is exposed. Phimosis is classified as a condition, not a disease. It does not threaten health, so treatment of it is elective. | }}</ref> A foreskin will not retract when the tip of it is too narrow to [[Gliding action| glide]] back over the [[glans penis]],<ref name="phimosis2016" /> so that the glans penis is exposed. Phimosis is classified as a condition, not a disease. It does not threaten health, so treatment of it is elective. | ||
In newborn boys and toddlers, [[phimosis]] is natural and normal. It protects the [[glans penis]] from injuries and contamination. This natural phimosis, which is an adhesion of the foreskin to the glans due to [[synechia]], usually resolves by puberty, and in some men even later. | In newborn boys and toddlers, [[phimosis]] is natural and normal. It protects the [[glans penis]] from injuries and contamination. This natural phimosis, which is an adhesion of the foreskin to the glans due to [[synechia]], usually resolves by [[puberty]], and in some men even later. | ||
== Can I have sex with phimosis? == | == Can I have sex with phimosis? == | ||
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* Personal lubricant should be applied to the non-retractile [[foreskin]]. | * Personal lubricant should be applied to the non-retractile [[foreskin]]. | ||
* Penetration should be done slowly and carefully with attention to the position of the tight foreskin and preventing retraction. | * Penetration should be done slowly and carefully with attention to the position of the tight foreskin and preventing retraction. | ||
* Wearing a condom over the unretracted foreskin will usually prevent retraction. | * Wearing a condom over the unretracted foreskin will usually prevent retraction.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://goaskalice.columbia.edu/answered-questions/condoms-and-headstrong-foreskin | |||
|title=Condoms and a headstrong foreskin | |||
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|first=Alice | |||
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|publisher=Columbia Health | |||
|date=2015-05-20 | |||
|accessdate=2024-11-06 | |||
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There is a lot of variation in individual anatomy, so these suggestions may not work for everyone. | There is a lot of variation in individual anatomy, so these suggestions may not work for everyone. | ||
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* {{REFweb | * {{REFweb | ||
|url=https://drpaulo.com.br/en/phimosis-hinder-sex/ | |||
|url=https:// | |title=Does Phimosis Hinder Sex? 5 Myths and Facts About the Condition | ||
| | |last=Egydio | ||
|last= | |first=Paulo | ||
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|publisher=Egydio Medical Center | |||
|date=2024-06-25 | |||
|accessdate=2025-04-08 | |||
}} | }} | ||
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