What is the function of foreskin

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The foreskin is a retractable fold of skin that covers the tip of the penis (the glans). Its primary functions include:

  • Protection: It protects the sensitive glans penis from irritation, dryness, and injury.
  • Lubrication: It helps to keep the glans moist and can contribute to sexual sensation.
  • Hygiene: It can help to trap smegma (a natural secretion) and can be retracted for cleaning.
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