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The prepuce provides a large and important platform for several nerves and nerve endings. The innervation of the outer skin of the prepuce is impressive; its sensitivity to light touch and pain are similar to that of the skin of the penis as a whole.<ref name="taylor1996" /> | The prepuce provides a large and important platform for several nerves and nerve endings. The innervation of the outer skin of the prepuce is impressive; its sensitivity to light touch and pain are similar to that of the skin of the penis as a whole.<ref name="taylor1996" /> | ||
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Vega et al. (2025) reported that the number of Meissner's corpuscles vary with age with the highest number being found between the ages of 20 and 40.<ref>{{REFjournal | |||
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|author2-link=Vincenzo Aiello | |||
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|title=Sexual Mechanosensitivity: Age-Related Changes in the Innervation of the Human Prepuce | |||
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|journal=J Clin Med | |||
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|date=2025-07-04 | |||
|volume=14 | |||
|issue=13 | |||
|page=4730 | |||
|url=https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/14/13/4730 | |||
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|pubmedID=40649104 | |||
|pubmedCID=12250474 | |||
|DOI=10.3390/jcm14134730 | |||
|accessdate=2025-07-31 | |||
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Sorrells et al. (2007) conducted a fine-touch study of the penis of both [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men. Sorrells et al. concluded: | Sorrells et al. (2007) conducted a fine-touch study of the penis of both [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men. Sorrells et al. concluded: | ||
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