Care of intact, foreskinned boys: Difference between revisions
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|quote=An ulcerated meatus in the circumcised child only is a frequent symptom. | |quote=An ulcerated meatus in the circumcised child only is a frequent symptom. | ||
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}}</ref> | }}</ref> If the foreskin does not cover and protect the meatus, then the ammonia will likely attack the meatus and cause [[meatitis]] and [[meatal stenosis]]. | ||
[[Forced foreskin retraction]] is harmful and must be avoided. | [[Forced foreskin retraction]] is harmful and must be avoided. | ||