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Phimosis/Circumcision

Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Sep 08, 2014


About Phimosis

The term 'Phimosis' derived from the Greek word for 'muzzling' has been widely applied to narrow foreskin. It is essential to understand normal appearance in a newborn child to know when Phimosis is abnormal or when it will require surgery.

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