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Phimosis Hygiene
I Wanted To Know How I Can Clean My Penis And Maintain My Hygiene If I Have Phimosis and Can't Retract My Foreskin.
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Get a circumcision done
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Advised to clean the penis daily with lukewarm water and to dry it gently to improve hygiene. They should avoid using soap, bubble bath or shampoo on their genitals, and dry under the foreskin after urinating.
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if phimosis is not associated with the infection , then ointment can be used to soften the skin and prevent trauma during retraction, any infection like associated redness , itching, furrowing, should consult urologist immediately.
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while cleaning or self retraction , not to be forceful to avoid the skin trauma
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It's difficult to do so in patient with phimosis
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