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===Circumcised penis===
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Nineteenth century physicians falsely believed that masturbation caused many diseases, including epilepsy, so they thought of ways to prevent masturbation. Bauer (1879) recommended infibulation,<ref>{{REFjournal
Nineteenth century physicians falsely believed that masturbation caused many diseases, including epilepsy, so they thought of ways to prevent masturbation. Bauer (1878) recommended infibulation,<ref name="bauer1878">{{REFjournal
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}}</ref> but circumcision was the favored treatment.<ref>{{REFjournal
}}</ref> but circumcision was the favored treatment.<ref name="schultheiss2003">{{REFjournal
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====Lubrication====
====Lubrication====


[[Circumcised]] males found that they could still practice [[masturbation]], if they used lubrication to overcome the handicap of being [[circumcised]].<ref name="spratling1895" /> Most, but not all, [[circumcised]] males need lubrication to avoid friction irritation.<ref>{{REFweb
[[Circumcised]] males found that they could still practice [[masturbation]], if they used lubrication to overcome the handicap of being [[circumcised]].<ref name="spratling1895" /> Most, but not all, [[circumcised]] males need lubrication to avoid friction irritation.<ref name="techniques2022">{{REFweb
  |url=http://www.jackinworld.com/techniques/the-basics/lubrication
  |url=http://www.jackinworld.com/techniques/the-basics/lubrication
  |title=Lubrication
  |title=Lubrication