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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}'''  "occurs when male sexual climax (orgasm) occurs before a man wishes it or too quickly during intercourse to satisfy his partner."<ref>{{REFweb
'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}'''  "occurs when male sexual climax (orgasm) occurs before a man wishes it or too quickly during intercourse to satisfy his partner."<ref>{{REFweb
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}}</ref> Premature ejaculation (PE) has many causes and proposed treatments,<ref>{{REFjournal
}}</ref> Premature [[ejaculation]] (PE) has many causes and proposed treatments,<ref>{{REFjournal
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}}</ref> however this article will focus on male [[circumcision]] and the loss of the [[foreskin]] as a cause of premature ejaculation.
}}</ref> The [https://www.nhs.uk British National Health Service] offers some advice on premature ejaculation, including some drugs, that may help.<ref name="nhs2023">{{REFweb
|url=https://www.nhs.uk/common-health-questions/sexual-health/can-premature-ejaculation-be-controlled/
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This article, however, will focus on male [[circumcision]] and the loss of the [[foreskin]] as a cause of premature ejaculation (PE).


==Anatomical considerations==
==Anatomical considerations==
The [[glans penis]] is most heavily innervated at the corona.  
The [[glans penis]] is most heavily innervated at the [[corona]].  


The foreskin is noted for its freedom of movement and its [[gliding action]] which allows it to move to and fro during sexual intercourse.<ref name="lakshmanan1980>{{REFjournal
The [[foreskin]] is noted for its freedom of movement and its [[gliding action]] which allows it to move to and fro during sexual intercourse.<ref name="lakshmanan1980>{{REFjournal
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  |title=Human prepuce: some aspects of structure and function
  |title=Human prepuce: some aspects of structure and function
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  |quote=The outer layer of the prepuce in common with the [[shaft skin|skin of the shaft]] of the penis glides freely in a to and fro fashion and has to be delicate and thin, as was observed in this study. [...] The inner lining of the projecting tubular part has the structure of the outer layer and adds to the thin gliding [[skin]] when retracted.
  |quote=The outer layer of the prepuce in common with the [[shaft skin|skin of the shaft]] of the penis glides freely in a to and fro fashion and has to be delicate and thin, as was observed in this study. [...] The inner lining of the projecting tubular part has the structure of the outer layer and adds to the thin gliding [[skin]] when retracted.
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The foreskin typically covers the corona during the outstroke and protects it from excessive stimulation.
The [[foreskin]] typically covers the [[corona]] of an [[intact]] male during the out stroke and protects it from excessive stimulation.


==Circumcision and premature ejaculation==
==Circumcision and premature ejaculation==
Gerard Zwang (1997) reported:
Gerard Zwang (1997) reported:
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"“Contrary to a tenacious mythology, the thickened glans of the circumcised penis is not always immune to pleasurable surfeit when brought in contact with vaginal mucous membrane. … Furthermore, there are many other circumcised males who have directly incriminated their mutilation for their lack of staying power.<ref name="zwang1997">{{REFbook
Contrary to a tenacious mythology, the thickened glans of the [[circumcised]] penis is not always immune to pleasurable surfeit when brought in contact with vaginal mucous membrane. … Furthermore, there are many other [[circumcised]] males who have directly incriminated their mutilation for their lack of staying power.<ref name="zwang1997">{{REFbook
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Zwang had discovered that circumcision moves the stimulation from the nerves in the [[foreskin]] to the nerves in the corona of the [[glans penis]] with consequent loss of control.
Zwang had discovered that [[circumcision]] moves the dominant sexual stimulation from the nerves in the [[foreskin]] to the nerves in the corona of the [[glans penis]] with consequent loss of control of ejaculation.


Others have also observed and reported more premature ejaculation in [[circumcised]] men as compared with [[intact]] men. Women reported that their [[circumcised]] partners were more likely to have premature ejaculation.<ref name="ohara1999">{{REFjournal
Although Yang et al. (2018) claimed that [[circumcision]] has no effect on premature ejaculation,<ref>{{REFjournal
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|title=Circumcision does not have effect on premature ejaculation: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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}}</ref> others have also observed and reported more premature ejaculation in [[circumcised]] men as compared with [[intact]] men. Women reported that their [[circumcised]] partners were more likely to have premature [[ejaculation]].<ref name="ohara1999">{{REFjournal
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  |DOI=10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.0830s1079.x  
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}}</ref> Vissing (1999) reported more premature ejaculation in areas where most men have had a ritual circumcision.<ref>{{REFjournal
}}</ref> Vissing (1999) reported more premature ejaculation in areas where most men have had a [[Brit Milah| ritual circumcision]].<ref>{{REFjournal
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}}</ref> Masood et al. (2005) surveyed men who had experienced an [[adolescent and adult circumcision| adult circumcision]]. 13 percent reported that circumcision had improved premature ejaculation, but 33 percent found it worse.<ref name="masood2005">{{REFjournal
}}</ref> Masood et al. (2005) surveyed men who had experienced an [[adolescent and adult circumcision| adult circumcision]]. 13 percent reported that [[adult circumcision| circumcision]] had improved premature [[ejaculation]], but 33 percent found it worse.<ref name="masood2005">{{REFjournal
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Papers by notorious circumcision promoters [[Brian J. Morris]], [[John N. Krieger]], and [[Guy Cox]] were excluded from consideration due to overwhelming [[bias]].
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Neurotomy]]
* [[Sexual effects of circumcision]]
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[[Category:Circumcision complication]]
[[Category:Circumcision complication]]
[[Category:Circumcision risk]]
[[Category:Circumcision risk]]
[[Category:Male sexuality]]
[[Category:Penile disorder]]
[[Category:Penile disorder]]