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'''Long foreskins''' do not spontaneously retract, but some can be manually retracted while others will not manually retract, usually due to a narrow tip of the foreskin that will not pass over the [[glans penis]]. | '''Long foreskins''' do not spontaneously retract, but some can be manually retracted while others will not manually retract, usually due to a narrow tip of the foreskin that will not pass over the [[glans penis]]. | ||
If a foreskin cannot be manually retracted, then | If a foreskin cannot be manually retracted, then this may indicate the existence of a natural variant condition that is called [[phimosis]] or another one called [[frenulum breve]]. | ||
When a retractble long foreskin is retracted, folds typically form at the base of the penis that try to unfold and push the foreskin forward into its normal position. | When a retractble '''long foreskin''' is retracted, folds typically form at the base of the penis that try to unfold and push the foreskin forward into its normal position. | ||
A manually retractable [[foreskin]] may [[gliding action| glide]] forward to recover and [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin| protect]] the [[glans penis]] by itself when it is released. | A manually retractable [[foreskin]] may [[gliding action| glide]] forward to recover and [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin| protect]] the [[glans penis]] by itself when it is released. | ||
==Urination== | ==Urination== | ||
If a '''long foreskin''' is of the non-retractable variant, its owner, by necessity, will discharge [[urine]] through the tip of the [[foreskin]]. | If a '''long foreskin''' is of the non-retractable variant, its owner, by necessity, will discharge [[urine]] through the tip of the [[foreskin]]. | ||