Re: Circumcision, great story in Mothering magazine

[Guest guest]

Human foreskins are in great demand for any number of commercial

enterprises, and

the marketing of purloined baby foreskins is a multimillion-dollar-year

industry. Pharmaceutical and cosmetic

companies use human foreskins as research material. Corporations such

as Advanced Tissue Sciences,

Organogenesis, and BioSurface Technology use human foreskins as the raw

materials for a type of breathable

bandage.

I had never heard of that. We just throw away the foreskins in the

nursery.

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