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My son had phimosis
I applied oint to my son to get rid
from phimosis, but it opend up little bit. Now he is 5 years old. Is surgery only option for this condition?
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It would b better if u go for surgery.bcz phimosis for a long period left untreated can cause recurrent urine infection in child.
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Initial options r
Manual reduction and applying oil or lubricant
But if all options fail then u have to go for SURGERY
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It will be helpful for your child if other options go fail.
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