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Phimosis is a condition in which the foreskin (aka prepuce) is tight and cannot be pulled back (retracted). This resuts in poor hygiene and repeated infections of the forskin and the glans penis (a condition known as balanoposthitis). Phimosis may also result in repeated trauma to the foreskin leading to cuts on the foreskin which sometimes may bleed. Phimosis may also lead to pain during intercourse or difficulty in intercourse.
The treatment for phimosis is circumcision which involves...more
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An acute case of phimosis may create problems for the person when he would want to pass urine or to perform sex, as this action may either be restricted or become troublesome. This is when phimosis becomes a medical emergency. It has been linked with an increased risk of infection, loss of sexual stimulation of the penis and even penis cancer.
Traditionally medicine offers conservative treatment of phimosis. It is worth noting that in recent years, medicine has made great pr...more
An acute case of phimosis may create problems for the person when he would want to pass urine or to perform sex, as this action may either be restricted or become troublesome. This is when phimosis becomes a medical emergency. It has been linked with an increased risk of infection, loss of sexual stimulation of the penis and even penis cancer.
Traditionally medicine offers conservative treatment of phimosis. It is worth noting that in recent years, medicine has made great pr...more
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If it is not by birth means it may be due to yield infection or fungal infection. At the same time you should not ignore your blood sugar level means your diabetic status. So please carry out the following reports
1) blood sugar fasting and pp
2) urine sugar fasting and pp
3) hba1c 4) cbc and esr.
1) blood sugar fasting and pp
2) urine sugar fasting and pp
3) hba1c 4) cbc and esr.
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Dear lybrate user. PHIMOSIS is a congenital narrowing of the opening of the foreskin so that it cannot be retracted. Phimosis is a very common problem. In most of the cases you can clear the problem yourself. Phimosis could cause moderate to severe pain while having vaginal intercourse. Apply oil on your foreskin and on the glans. Move the foreskin forward and back slowly without hurting you much. Because the oil is lubricant, it will be easier than without oil. Do this forward and back movemen...more
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yes it can, by ayurveda. An acute case of phimosis may create problems for the person when he would want to pass urine or to perform sex, as this action may either be restricted or become troublesome. This is when phimosis becomes a medical emergency. It has been linked with an increased risk of infection, loss of sexual stimulation of the penis and even penis cancer.
Traditionally medicine offers conservative treatment of phimosis. It is worth noting that in recent years, medicin...more
yes it can, by ayurveda. An acute case of phimosis may create problems for the person when he would want to pass urine or to perform sex, as this action may either be restricted or become troublesome. This is when phimosis becomes a medical emergency. It has been linked with an increased risk of infection, loss of sexual stimulation of the penis and even penis cancer.
Traditionally medicine offers conservative treatment of phimosis. It is worth noting that in recent years, medicin...more
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