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Medical Conditions - Circumcision Of Penis

The surgical removal of the skin covering the tip of the penis (foreskin) is called circumcision. It has various health benefits like better hygiene, fewer chances of urinary tract infections and STDs, prevents many penile problems, and decreased the risk of penile cancer.

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Penis curves toward belly button during erection. Advice?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From what you say, it seems to be excessive upward curvature of penis (towards belly button).

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Does my swollen, red urethral opening need attention?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com,I understand your concern.I think the red line you are referring to is nothing but the frenulum.

Why can I retract foreskin only during flaccid state but not when erect?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read and understood your problem. First of all you should reduce weight. If you cannot achieve by diet control, then you will need medicine.

Why has my foreskin become different after circumcision?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I could see the Rx (prescription) and pictures. The brownish spots to some extent, could be normal but the redness is not.

How to identify the aposthia condition in males?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen images sent by you (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Aposthia is the absence of skin covering the glans.

What causes soft, fluctuating glans swelling?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. From what you have described, this sounds more like a local friction or pressure-related issue rather than an infection.

Why do I have loss of sensation after circumcision?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern about your symptoms. Post-surgical changes can take some time to resolve.

Is circumcision necessary for shrunken penis skin?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns. I have checked all the attached reports thoroughly (attachments removed to protect patient identity), and here are my notes: 1.

How likely is condom failure to increase the risk of HIV?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for the query. Condoms have to undergo rigorous testing conditions to be approved. It will be tested for burst, strength, leak, etc.

How to manage a narrow penis opening in a 2-year-old?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This phenomenon is known as phimosis. Most of the time, a steroid ointment will help. In your case, it has helped.

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