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* <b>Alternative Intimacy Experiences:</b> Individuals with phimosis sometimes develop unique approaches to intimacy that focus on broader sensual experiences rather than conventional techniques.
* <b>Alternative Intimacy Experiences:</b> Individuals with phimosis sometimes develop unique approaches to intimacy that focus on broader sensual experiences rather than conventional techniques.
==Physiologic phimosis==
==Physiologic phimosis==
[[Michel Beaugé| Beaugé]] (1997) states that adult phimosis is caused by unusual methods of [[masturbation]] that fail to stretch the narrow foreskin of [[Foreskin#Foreskin_in_infancy_and_childhood| childhood]].<ref name="beauge1997">{{REFjournal
[[Michel Beaugé| Beaugé]] (1997) states that adult phimosis persists when the individual uses unusual methods of [[masturbation]] that fail to stretch the narrow foreskin of [[Foreskin#Foreskin_in_infancy_and_childhood| childhood]].<ref name="beauge1997">{{REFjournal
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* The tip of the foreskin is too narrow to pass over the [[glans penis]].
* The tip of the foreskin is too narrow to pass over the [[glans penis]].
* The inner surface of the foreskin is fused or adherent by a [[synechia]] to the glans penis.
* The inner surface of the foreskin is fused or adherent by a [[synechia]] to the [[glans penis]].
* The [[frenulum]] is too short to permit retraction. The medical name for this condition is ''[[frenulum breve]]''.
* The [[frenulum]] is too short to permit retraction. The medical name for this condition is ''[[frenulum breve]]''.