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Many functions of the foreskin work better when the foreskin is longer than when it is shorter. Functions include: | Many functions of the foreskin work better when the foreskin is longer than when it is shorter. Functions include: | ||
* Protection of the glans penis from [[trauma]]. | * Protection of the glans penis from [[trauma]]. | ||
* Moisturizing of the [[glans penis]]. | * Moisturizing of the [[glans penis]].<ref name="ofarrell2008">{{REFjournal | ||
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|last2=Chung | |||
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|last3=Weiss | |||
|first3=Helen | |||
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|title=Foreskin length in uncircumcised men is associated with subpreputial wetness | |||
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|journal= Int J STD AIDS. | |||
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|date=2008-12 | |||
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|volume=19 | |||
|issue=23 | |||
|pages=821-3 | |||
|url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1258/ijsa.2008.008106 | |||
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|pubmedID=19050212 | |||
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|DOI=10.1258/ijsa.2008.008106 | |||
|accessdate=2024-12-13 | |||
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* [[Gliding action| Gliding]] | * [[Gliding action| Gliding]] | ||
* Provision of comfort | * Provision of comfort | ||
* Appearance | * Appearance | ||
More foreskin takes more tugging, so each restoring man must choose how long he wants his foreskin and how long he wants to engage in [[foreskin restoration]]. | More foreskin takes more tugging, so each restoring man must choose how long he wants his [[foreskin]] to be and how long he wants to engage in [[foreskin restoration]]. | ||
== Overview of methods == | == Overview of methods == | ||