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Hello my friend’s foreskin is very tight and he has phimosis of grade 4 and he is just 14 years old can it go on its own, if yes then how.
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A tight foreskin is normal in babies and young boys. Most boys' foreskins do not pull back (retract) before the age of 5, but sometimes it's not possible until they're 10 or older. Phimosis will occur in less than 1 percent of teenagers between 16 and 18. It is most likely to occur in older boys with: repeated urinary tract infections. Foreskin infection.
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