Phimosis

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Phimosis is a medical condition in which the foreskin cannot be retracted to reveal the glans penis. It is due to tightness or narrowing of the foreskin opening.[1] Elective circumcision, under appropriate anesthesia, is the preferred treatment.

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  1. ↑ National Library of Medicine, Medical Subject Headings [1]
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