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Phimosis still exists, and does affect a minority of boys. It's the official medical reason to do it.
by jstarfish 3y ago
Phimosis still exists, and does affect a minority of boys. It's the official medical reason to do it.
- joecool1029 3y agoTrue but that would be a procedure ordered up in response to the condition. We're talking about a majority of neonates getting cut without that underlying condition.
- webnrrd2k 3y agoI didn't know what phimosis was, so I looked it up. For others: ”phimosis: A condition in which tight foreskin can't be pulled back over the head of the penis. Tight foreskin is normal in an uncircumcised child. It often goes away over time with regular, gentle retraction."