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Tight foreskin
For the past few months, my foreskin has become very tight and it is tough to roll it down. It will not roll down when the penis is fully erect. What can be the cause? What can be the possible solutions?
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Dr. Venkat Raghav
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello...Phimosis is the inability to retract the foreskin behind the head (glans) of the penis.Physiologic phimosis is the normal condition in which children are born with a tight foreskin ,Pathologic phimosis occurs due to infection, inflammation, or scarring,circumcision is done as surgery , consult general surgeon.
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