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According to the puritanical view, the foreskin [[amputation]] serves to control sexuality by avoiding the sensation of sexual pleasure, which is often viewed as undesirable (especially masturbation in boys).
=== [[AIDS ]] prevention ===Studies refute circumcision as [[AIDS]] prevention. Male circumcision is irrelevant to the spread of [[AIDS ]] if one counts out the number of infected prostitutes in the region. There is less [[AIDS ]] in Muslim areas. However, this is not caused by the higher number of circumcised men, but by the lower number of prostitutes per inhabitant. When looking at sexual intercourse individually, circumcision can reduce the transmission rate by 50-60%, but the problem is that individuals in areas with a high [[AIDS ]] rate have multiple sexual contacts with infected people. Circumcision would only delay the inevitable and be ineffective as [[AIDS ]] prevention.<ref name="AIDS-Studie">{{REFnews
|url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/74521.php
|title=Male Circumcision Overstated As Prevention Tool Against AIDS
}}</ref>
It has the opposite effect when circumcised men feel safe from [[AIDS ]] and do without condoms.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=http://www.manndat.de/maennergesundheit/gastbeitrag-beschneidung-von-maennern-als-aids-vorsorge.html
|title=MANNdat: Beschneidung von Männern als Aids-Vorsorge?
In some cases, the combination of these effects leads to some blatant sexual restrictions.<ref name="Intaktiv"/>
For some circumcised men, masturbation is almost only possible with aids [[AIDS]] (such as lubricant, baby oil or saliva). During sexual intercourse, the penis lacks the natural gliding of its shaft skin, which can make penetration more difficult. Direct rubbing against the vaginal wall can cause vaginal dryness problems.
=== Post-traumatic stress disorder ===