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}}</ref> Before circumcision surgery can commence, the surgeon must first forcibly separate these two highly innervated body parts in an exquisitely painful procedure by the passage of a blunt probe between the two parts to rip and tear the [[synechia]] apart.<ref>{{REFjournal
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1. Before circumcision surgery can commence, the surgeon must first forcibly separate these two highly innervated body parts in an exquisitely painful procedure by the passage of a blunt probe between the two parts to rip and tear the [[synechia]] apart.<ref>{{REFjournal
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The foreskin is erogenous tissue,<ref>{{REFjournal
2. Next, in another painful procedure, a [[dorsal slit]] must be cut in the foreskin, so that a special clamp can be installed.
 
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}}</ref> so it is highly innervated.<ref>{{REFjournal
 
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Circumcision is a cutting operation. Like other cutting operations, surgical pain persists after the surgery for days or weeks. Infant boys will not receive effective analgesia because of their young makes such drugs dangerous.
4. Finally, in another painful procedure, the foreskin must be cut away.
 
Circumcision is a cutting operation. Like other cutting operations, post-surgical pain persists after the surgery for days or weeks. Infant boys will not receive effective analgesia because of their young makes such drugs dangerous.


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