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}}</ref> [[Circumcised]] boys are also found to be more likely to develop [[balanitis]], [[meatitis]], coronal adhesions, and [[meatal stenosis]].<ref name="vanhowe1997"/>
Excessive washing and the use of soap inside the [[foreskin]] should be avoided.<refname="birley1993">{{REFjournal
|last=Birley
|init=HDL
|issue=5
|pages=400-3
|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1195128/pdf/genitmed00029-0074.pdf
|quote=
|pubmedID=8244363