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Im 16yr guy, uncircumcised; when i pull my foreskin back as much as i can, the foreskin on the right is connected to the base of the glans. problem?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Normal: Your foreskin must be connected to the based of the glans else it will not be able to protect the rest of your penis from irritation .

Dr Rohatgi agreed

Answered 6/17/2015

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A member asked:

Im 16yr guy, uncircumcised; when i pull my foreskin back as much as i can, the foreskin on the right is connected to the base of the glans. problem?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Rohatgi agreed

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