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Written by Jim at 06 Aug 2002 18:45:03: Re: Stretching works
As an answer to: Stretching works written by 28/F at 06 Aug 2002 12:00:23:
>I'm sure many people know about the conjoined twins......
>http://www.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/08/06/conjoined.twins/index.html
>"Using extra skin created over the past month through a skin expansion procedure, UCLA's plastic and reconstructive surgery team then created the skin flaps that were to be used to cover the top of the brain of each child.
>On June 24, doctors inserted balloons under the girls' scalp and injected small amounts of saline into them over time, stretching the skin so they will have enough to cover the wounds once they are separated."
>If they can grow THAT much new skin in 6 weeks, simply by stretching the existing skin, don't tell me that a tight foreskin can't be solved thru daily, patient stretching.
>But AJ already knows this........ dontcha Adam?Physicians in China use this same technique with foreskins.