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Phimosis and tight foreskin
I suddenly noticed that my foreskin has become red, swollen and is not retracting down the glans. It has suddenly become tight and very painful. Please advise
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phimosis if infected take antibiotics
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Take antibiotic and pain killer to decrease swelling ...and consult surgeon for same .
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If its swollen, then its para phimosis, immediately see a surgeon...
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for further information consult me privately
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Hi phimosis is highly treatable. U can go for surgery a minor one ...infact laser is painless. Or you can try steroid cream. Both r effective
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Dr. Vinay Gupta
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36 yrs exp
Bilaspur
Consult a surgeon personally. Go for blood sugar examination.
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