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→Spontaneous disintegration of the synechia: Add citation.
}}</ref> The disintegration usually occurs in childhood but will persist into adolescence in a few cases.
When a young boy urinates, the [[foreskin]] may [[Ballooning of the foreskin| balloon]] slightly and the pressure will tend to lift the [[foreskin]] away from the [[glans penis]].<ref name="milos2022-03-21">{{REFweb |url=https://intactamerica.org/ask-marilyn-let-the-balloon-go/ |title=Ask Marilyn – Let the Balloon Go! |last=Milos |first= |init=MF |author-link=Marilyn Fayre Milos |publisher=Intact America |date=2022-03-21 |accessdate=2024-10-24}}</ref>
Some [[intact]] boys will report pain when they urinate during the period in which separation is occurring. <ref name="milos2022-09-26">{{REFweb |url=https://intactamerica.org/ask-marilyn-kiddo-is-having-painful-erections/ |title=Ask Marilyn—Kiddo Is Having Painful Erections |last=Milos |first= |init=MF |author-link=Marilyn Fayre Milos |publisher=Intact America |date=2022-09-26 |accessdate=2024-10-24}}</ref> The condition is temporary and will end when separation is complete.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/penis_and_foreskin_care/#foreskin-separation
|title=Foreskin separation