Kinsey Confidential Posts Tagged With 'foreskin'

  • Q&A: Is My Short Foreskin Normal?

    If you're not sure whether you're circumcised and you feel uncomfortable asking your mom or dad, it's okay to ask your doctor.

  • Q&A: Foreskins, Circumcision, & Sexual Pleasure

    There is still a great deal that we don’t know about how male circumcision can affect men’s sexual experiences as teenagers or adults.

  • The Pros and Cons of Circumcision: Part 2

    New research from Denmark suggests that male circumcision affects sexual function--in men as well as in their female partners.

  • Q&A: Concerns About My Uncircumcised Penis

    Although most men have retractable foreskins by the time they are 18 years old, some men have conditions that keep the foreskin from retracting.

  • Q&A: I Tore My Frenulum. Should I Be Concerned?

    The frenulum is tissue on the midline of a man’s penis. If it is torn during masturbation or sex, it may result in bleeding and pain.

  • Male Circumcision & STI Prevention: A Link?

    More and more attention is focusing on the possibility of male circumcision as a risk reduction tool for HIV/AIDS but the research so far is inconclusive.

  • Q&A: Genital Cuts, What is the Risk of a Torn Frenulum?

    A male reader wonders if forceful masturbation by a partner could cause the frenulum to tear.