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→The advantages and benefits of avoiding circumcision: Add citation.
* Your newborn son's [[foreskinned]] [[penis]] will be [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin| protected]] and need no special care at home.
* Your newborn son will be more able to start [[breastfeeding]] due to the lack of [[trauma]], and enjoy the increased [[Immunological protection of breastfeeding| immunological protection]].
* Your newborn son may leave hospital earlier due to avoidance of an expensive, harmful, unnecessary, non-therapeutic circumcision.<ref name="mansfield1995">{{REFjournal |last=Mansfield |first= |init=CJ |author-link= |last2=Hueston |first2= |init2=WJ |author2-link= |last3=Rudy |first3= |init3=M |author3-link= |etal=no |title=Neonatal circumcision: associated factors and length of hospital stay |trans-title= |language= |journal=J Fam Pract |location= |date=1995-10 |volume=41 |issue=4 |pages=370-6 |url=https://www.cirp.org/library/procedure/mansfield/ |archived= |quote= |pubmedID=7561711 |pubmedCID= |accessdate=2025-03-14}}</ref>
* Your newborn son's [[foreskinned]] penis will fit the style of the twenty-first century.
* Your newborn son will not experience in his adult life the major loss of [[Erogenous sensation of the foreskin| erogenous sensation]] that occurs with amputation of the [[foreskin]].