Foreskin restoration: Difference between revisions

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2. ''Coverage of the glans'': this is beneficial because (a) it protects the glans from uncomfortably rubbing up against things, and (b) by keeping the glans moist and protected, it leads to dekeratinization, which subsequently increases sensitivity.

3. ''Gliding mechanism'': the [[gliding action]] is beneficial because it facilitates [[masturbation]] and sex by reducing friction and providing a stimulating sheath that pleasurably slips back and forth over the glans, thereby decreasing the need for artificial lubrication.

3. ''Gliding mechanism'': the [[gliding action]] is beneficial because it facilitates [[masturbation]] and sex by reducing friction and providing a stimulating sheath that pleasurably slips back and forth over the [[glans]], thereby decreasing the need for artificial lubrication.

4. ''Esthetics'': One's penis approaches the Greek ideal of male beauty.<ref>{{REFweb

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|quote=The ancient Greeks were against the practice of circumcising their males and possessing a generous foreskin was a significantly important part of their culture.

}}</ref> The circumcision scar is now completely concealed.

}}</ref> The [[circumcision scar]] is now completely concealed.

5. ''Feeling whole'': The presence of the restored foreskin causes one to look and feel whole, complete, and normal.

6. ''More sensation'': It is true that non-surgical foreskin restoration cannot restore the ridged band or the frenulum, but a restored foreskin does have some nerves in it. Those nerves are stimulated by the motion of the foreskin, so it is quite pleasurable to have a restored foreskin. Some men who were circumcised as adults and subsequently restored have estimated that they got back about 80 percent of what they had lost in sensation.

6. ''More sensation'': It is true that non-surgical foreskin restoration cannot restore the [[ridged band]] or the [[frenulum]], but a restored foreskin does have some nerves in it. Those nerves are stimulated by the motion of the foreskin, so it is quite pleasurable to have a restored foreskin. Some men who were circumcised as adults and subsequently restored have estimated that they got back about 80 percent of what they had lost in sensation.

7. ''Increased comfort'': The head of one's penis is protected by foreskin as nature intended.

7. ''Increased comfort'': The head of one's [[penis]] is protected by [[foreskin]] as nature intended.

== Emotional, psychological, and psychiatric benefits ==

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 . ''Coverage of the glans'': this is beneficial because (a) it protects the glans from uncomfortably rubbing up against things, and (b) by keeping the glans moist and protected, it leads to dekeratinization, which subsequently increases sensitivity.
-. ''Gliding mechanism'': the [[gliding action]] is beneficial because it facilitates [[masturbation]] and sex by reducing friction and providing a stimulating sheath that pleasurably slips back and forth over the glans, thereby decreasing the need for artificial lubrication.
+. ''Gliding mechanism'': the [[gliding action]] is beneficial because it facilitates [[masturbation]] and sex by reducing friction and providing a stimulating sheath that pleasurably slips back and forth over the [[glans]], thereby decreasing the need for artificial lubrication.
 . ''Esthetics'':  One's penis approaches the Greek ideal of male beauty.<ref>{{REFweb
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   |format=
   |quote=The ancient Greeks were against the practice of circumcising their males and possessing a generous foreskin was a significantly important part of their culture.
-}}</ref> The circumcision scar is now completely concealed.
+}}</ref> The [[circumcision scar]] is now completely concealed.
 . ''Feeling whole'': The presence of the restored foreskin causes one to look and feel whole, complete, and normal.
-. ''More sensation'': It is true that non-surgical foreskin restoration cannot restore the ridged band or the frenulum, but a restored foreskin does have some nerves in it. Those nerves are stimulated by the motion of the foreskin, so it is quite pleasurable to have a restored foreskin.   Some men who were circumcised as adults and subsequently restored have estimated that they got back about 80 percent of what they had lost in sensation.
+. ''More sensation'': It is true that non-surgical foreskin restoration cannot restore the [[ridged band]] or the [[frenulum]], but a restored foreskin does have some nerves in it. Those nerves are stimulated by the motion of the foreskin, so it is quite pleasurable to have a restored foreskin.   Some men who were circumcised as adults and subsequently restored have estimated that they got back about 80 percent of what they had lost in sensation.
-. ''Increased comfort'': The head of one's penis is protected by foreskin as nature intended.
+. ''Increased comfort'': The head of one's [[penis]] is protected by [[foreskin]] as nature intended.
 == Emotional, psychological, and psychiatric benefits ==