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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' has been a mystery to many healthcare professionals, especially in the [[United States]], since the great majority of men have been [[circumcised]] for several generations.  
'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' has been a mystery to many healthcare professionals, especially in the [[United States]], since the great majority of men have been [[circumcised]] for several generations.  


[[Intact]] elderly men may require regular care by healthcare professionals, if they have become incapacitated  by advancing age or because of dementia.  These [[foreskinned]] men may be likely to reside in a home for the elderly. Some care providers have expressed concern that they do not have guidance on the care of [[intact]] elderly men, who still have a [[foreskin]] and a [[preputial sac]], but may no longer be able to care for themself.
[[Intact]] elderly men may require regular care by healthcare professionals, if they have become incapacitated  by advancing age or because of dementia.  These [[foreskinned]] men may be likely to reside in a home for the elderly. Some care providers have expressed concern that they do not have guidance on the care of [[intact]] elderly men, who still have a [[foreskin]] and a [[preputial sac]], but may no longer be able to care for themselves.


[[Marilyn Fayre Milos]], R. N., the executive director of NOCIRC provided a guidance for caretakers of elderly men, which is the best guidance available on this topic.
[[Marilyn Fayre Milos]], R. N., the executive director of NOCIRC, provided a nursing guidance for caretakers of elderly men, which remains the best guidance available on this topic.
 
* {{REFweb
|title=Answers To Your Questions About Care of the Intact Penis in the Geriatric / Disabled Population
|url=https://www.nocirc.org/publish/pamphlet8.html
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|date=2004-01
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The guidance is also available as a leaflet, which may be printed in landscape mode on both sides of a sheet of paper. The paper is then folded in thirds so that it makes a leaflet.
 
* {{REFdocument
|title=Answers to Your Questions about Care of the Intact Penis in the Geriatric/Disabled Population
|url=https://www.nocirc.org/publish/8pam.pdf
|contribution=
|last=Milos
|first=Marilyn
|author-link=Marilyn Fayre Milos
|publisher=NOCIRC
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|date=2007-09
|accessdate=2023-12-12
}}
 
 
 
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