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The [[foreskin]] of the human [[penis]] keeps the [[glans penis]] moist by transudation. | The [[foreskin]] of the human [[penis]] keeps the [[glans penis]] moist by transudation.<ref name="cold-taylor1999">{{ColdCJ TaylorJR 1999}}</ref> The tissue inside the [[foreskin]] is [[mucosa]], which likes to be moist. | ||
Excessive washing removes oils and can cause non-specific dermatitis that may be mistaken for [[balanitis]]. Use of soap, body wash, and shampoo on the tissue inside the [[foreskin]] should be avoided.<ref>{{REFjournal | |||
|last=Birley | |||
|init=HDL | |||
|author-link= | |||
|last2=Walker | |||
|init2=MM | |||
|author2-link= | |||
|last3=Luzzi | |||
|init3=GA | |||
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|etal=yes | |||
|title=Clinical features and management of recurrent balanitis: Association with atopy and genital washing | |||
|journal=Genitourin Med | |||
|location= | |||
|date=1993-10 | |||
|volume=69 | |||
|issue=5 | |||
|pages=400-3 | |||
|url=http://www.cirp.org/library/disease/balanitis/birley/ | |||
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|pubmedID=8244363 | |||
|pubmedCID=1195128 | |||
|DOI=10.1136/sti.69.5.400 | |||
|accessdate=2020-04-05 | |||
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{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin]] | * [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin]] | ||
* [[Keratinization]] | |||
* [[Preputial sac]] | |||
{{REF}} | {{REF}} | ||
[[Category:Foreskinned life]] | |||
[[Category:Medical term]] | |||
[[Category:Penile function]] | [[Category:Penile function]] | ||
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