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I have been feeling insecure about the size of my penis. What to do?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been feeling insecure about the size of my penis and was wondering if it could be due to a lack of testosterone or if I should get enlargement pills. What to do? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. The average length of the penis varies from 2.5 to 4 inches in the flaccid state and 4.5 to 6.5 inches in the erect state with a 1-inch diameter. Studies recommended flaccid penis length of lesser than 1.6 inche... Read Full »
What should I use for improved size and strength of penis?
Query: Hello doctor,I am 26 years old unmarried male. Please tell me what is the best medicine for penis enlargement in size and strength? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. First of all, I like to inform you that there are no medications available for penis enlargement. This is only the marketing of bogus products and till date, there is no product discovered which can increase the penis ... Read Full »
I have balanitis and phimosis. Do I have a micropenis?
Query: Hello doctor, I consulted a doctor for the rashes on my penis and was diagnosed with balanitis and phimosis even though I was circumcised. The doctor suggested consulting an endocrinologist as she suspected I had a micropenis. The length of my fully erect penis is 3 inches. Is this considered a mic... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You do not have phimosis. Usually, uncircumcised people only get phimosis. I can see the entire glans in one of the pictures you sent, so there is no chance of phimosis (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). Penis length in adults is more to do with ... Read Full »
Is there any treatment available for micropenis?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 27-year-old male. My height is 5.9 feet and my weight is 165 lbs. I had rashes in my penis, and I consulted a doctor. I was diagnosed with balanitis, phimosis, and micropenis. My penis is 2.9 inches in length when stretched fully. The doctor also suggested me consult an endocri... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Though phimosis is more common in uncircumcised children, it can also occur in adults, with the primary cause being infection. Infections cause the foreskin to swell and tighten around the tip of the penis head or at the base of the pe... Read Full »
Is it possible to correct a micropenis?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 23-year-old male with a micropenis since birth. I underwent a testosterone test which revealed that my testosterone levels are completely normal, though my sex hormone-binding globulin level is low. My mother gave me a history of exposure to pesticides when she was pregnant with... Read Full »
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Answer: Hi, Welcome to iCliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern.Firstly, the average length of a stretched penis without erection is 4.7 inches. Secondly, there is no medication to enlarge the penis, and even testosterone can never increase the penis length. Testosterone might be req... Read Full »
Is penile size of 5 cm during erection considered as micropenis in 4-year-old boy?
Query: Hello doctor, I am concerned that my son might have a micro-penis. He is nearly four years old and looks half the size of other boys. I have seen the charts on size and stretched penis length, but as he is not circumcised, I am unsure of what to stretch and what is foreskin? I did read that stretche... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and from what you have mentioned it appears that your son is still 4 years old and it is still quite premature to feel that he has micro-penis. It takes sometime around puberty to see a considerable increase in the penile and testicular length... Read Full »
How to increase my penis size when flaccid?
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 23-years-old. My penis size is the same as it is in my childhood. When it erects, the size is increased to 10 cm and cannot remove my foreskin. My testosterone level is 5.7 ng/ml. But the size of the testis is normal, and the count of semen also normal. The mood is again coming like... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for writing, and I understand your concern. The penis size depends on other sexual characteristics such as axillary hair and pubic hair as well. Do you have normal physiological body growth? If it has not increased as a single inch, it can be due to hormo... Read Full »
Is penis size of 3.5 inches on erection smaller than the average?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 25 years old. I have a small penis (size about 3.5 inches after erection) and night falls five to seven times in a month. My height is 168 cm and weighs about 59 kg. I am unmarried, doing shift duty. I sleep usually six to eight hours a day. I have not taken any medical treatment... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. From the mentioned parameters there is nothing normal other than night fall which is five to seven times per month. Regarding night falls, I like to inform you that this is a natural process. Our body keeps on producin... Read Full »