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==Lengthening a foreskin==
==Lengthening a foreskin==
A [[foreskin]] may be lengthened over time by the application of manual traction to cause [[tissue expansion]] by [[mitosis]]. It is a slow process. Dedication and perseverance are required.
A [[foreskin]] may be lengthened over time by the application of manual traction to cause [[tissue expansion]] by [[mitosis]]. It is a slow process. Dedication and perseverance are required.
==Shortening a foreskin==
Shortening a [[foreskin]] requires surgery. Chinese researchers recommend removing skin at the base of the [[penis]].<ref>{{REFjournal
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|init2=y
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|last3=Li
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|last4=Young
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|title=[New concept of the treatment for redundant prepuce]
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|language=Chinese
|journal=Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi
|date=2008-07
|volume=24
|issue=4
|pages=294-6
|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18950025/
|archived=
|quote=Removal of the excess skin at the root of the penis should be preferred to the conventional circumcision for treatment of redundant prepuce.
|pubmedID=18950025
|accessdate=2026-03-30
}}</ref>


==Images==
==Images==