Dr. Fernando Morales on Nostr: The reason taught to me in med school (not through text books but orally) was that ...
The reason taught to me in med school (not through text books but orally) was that the build up of smegma underneath the foreskin is associated with a higher "risk" of cervical cancer in women. In part due to the bacteria present there. Either way, I remember thinking why would nature give us foreskin in the first place.
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