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  1. ... pull the foreskin back. This is known as acquired or pathological phimosis. If the foreskin is tight, there is also ... doctor about it. They can check whether the phimosis is natural or acquired, and whether pulling back the foreskin could lead ...
  2. ... Strictures may require stenting and/ or surgical intervention. Phimosis. Most males require circumcision [ Penagos et al 2004 ]. ...