Meatal stenosis

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• A prior claim that circumcision clearly contributes to meatal stenosis is revised to reflect uncertainty in incidence among circumcised males.

Replace “Numerous studies over a long period of time clearly indicate that male circumcision contributes to.” with “Although circumcision is believed to be a cause reported incidence of meatal stricture among circumcised males is uncertain.”. Replace “According to Frisch Simonsen 2016 the foreskin is protective against urinary stricture disease meatal stenosis Frisch Simonsen.” with “A meta analysis of 3 trials found that petroleum jelly significantly reduces the risk of meatal stenosis in newly circumcised infants MedlinePlus recommends keeping.”.

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