Phimosis in boys is a fairly common phenomenon. Manual foreskin retraction, possibly combined with topical medication for phimosis in children, is a commonly used remedy, however, children are prone to pain and often do not cooperate.

Research suggests that a pregnant woman’s immune system activity may influence the development of her baby’s brain. Experts have found that a baby’s short- and long-term brain function may be affected by immune system activation during the third trimester.