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Phimosis + 11 year old boy

2017-11-30 11:21:50
My son is 11 years old. The foreskin in his penis is not retracting. It's almost fully covered. Is surgery important? Is surgery the only way?
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Hello.... The condition is phimosis which u are referring to. Surgery is the best treatment for it and the most effective one. Its a minor surgery, less to be bothered about.

Answered2017-12-02 12:19:50

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