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Understanding Frenulum Injuries: Healing and When to Seek Medical Advice

A small corner of the ligament is injured? Hello, Director Chen: I apologize for the interruption and would like to consult you. Last week, while using a masturbation sleeve, I may not have applied enough lubricant. The next day, when I was showering and cleaning my foreskin, I f...


Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.

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Understanding Red Bumps on the Foreskin: Causes and Treatment

Prepuce issues While using the restroom, I noticed a red spot on the foreskin that looks like a mosquito bite. It doesn't itch, but it feels slightly painful when touched. I would like to know what this condition might be and how long it will take to heal.


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: For any illness that requires examination, it is generally important to keep the area clean and dry. If it does not improve within 2-3 days or if it worsens, seek medical attention. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Post-Sexual Activity Frenulum Injury and Balanitis

Injury to the frenulum after sexual intercourse > Balanitis of the glans penis? Hello, Doctor. About a month ago, I had sexual intercourse (I put on a condom just before penetration). After the intercourse, I experienced some stinging pain, and there was redness between the fo...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It sounds like your symptoms may be due to a lack of lubrication causing an injury. If there is trauma from rough activity, the moist environment can hinder healing. While circumcision might be beneficial, I wouldn't necessarily recommend it as a must; the focus should be on...

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Understanding Red Bumps on the Foreskin: Causes and Solutions

Foreskin issues Today, I noticed a red bump on my foreskin while urinating. It doesn't have any pus and looks somewhat like a mosquito bite, but it doesn't itch; it only hurts when I touch it.


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Keep the area clean and dry. If it does not improve or if it becomes larger and painful, seek medical attention. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Phimosis: Addressing Concerns About Penile Size and Health

Prepuce issues Doctor, I would like to ask you a question. If the penis is very small, about 2-3 centimeters, and the foreskin and glans are not separated, is there a way to forcibly expose the glans? Because no matter how I try, I can't see it at all, and I don't under...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It can be assessed by a physician; some obesity can affect appearance. Similarly, if the glans is not visible, it is advisable to seek examination at a major hospital. Wishing you good health.

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Should You See a Doctor for a Torn Frenulum or Let It Heal Naturally?

Regarding a slight tear in the penile frenulum, is it necessary to seek medical attention or can it heal on its own? Hello, Doctor! I apologize for the interruption, but I would like to inquire about a small issue. Last night, while using a masturbation sleeve, I may not have use...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If there is no bleeding, just keep the area clean and dry, and refrain from any DIY activities for about a week. Wishing you good health.

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Tips for Properly Managing Foreskin Care and Hygiene

Issues related to foreskin hygiene? Hello, doctor. I experienced discomfort in the glans and visited a urologist today. The doctor said it was due to phimosis and a lack of proper cleaning in the past, which led to inflammation and adhesions. The doctor helped retract the foreski...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) I have no previous experience with retracting the foreskin and would like to ask the doctor if there are any easier techniques to do so. --> You can prepare cleaning materials and use both hands to push it down, then clean. It is important to push it back afterward...

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Managing Frenulum Injury: Tips for Care and Healing

Frenulum problems of the glans? Hello doctor, I suspect I have a ligament tear with bleeding while doing DIY work. I visited a urology clinic, and the doctor prescribed oral medication and ointment for me to use. Currently, if the foreskin is not retracted, there is no bleeding. ...


Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: It's okay not to open it for 1-2 days, but if it's too long, it's necessary to push it down for cleaning. If you're not comfortable handling it yourself, you can come back for a follow-up. Wishing you good health.

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Managing Bleeding from Suspected Frenulum Tear: Urology Insights

Suspected ligament rupture with bleeding? Hello doctor, I suspect I have a ligament tear with bleeding while doing DIY work. I visited a urology clinic, and the doctor prescribed oral medication and ointment for me to use. Currently, if the foreskin is not retracted, there is no ...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It's okay not to open it for 1-2 days, but if it takes too long, it's necessary to push it down for cleaning. If you're not comfortable handling it yourself, you can return for a follow-up appointment. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Red Dots on the Glans: Causes and Considerations

Red spots on the glans? Hello, doctor. Sometimes after I do some DIY activities, I notice a few small red spots on the glans a day or two later. They feel flat to the touch and have no sensation. They disappear after a few days. What could this be? Is there anything I should be c...


Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello: That indicates a mild inflammation of the glans and foreskin, so there's no need to be overly concerned. You just need to wash it thoroughly with clean water after DIY activities and then use a hairdryer to dry it, which can help prevent this situation.

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Understanding Penile Tears: Causes and Solutions for Sexual Health

Penile issues Hello Doctor: I would like to ask, every time I have intercourse, my penile tissue experiences tearing, but after a few days of rest, the wounds heal. However, the next time I have intercourse, I encounter the same tearing issue. I didn't have this problem befo...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It may be caused by friction. It is recommended to keep the area clean and dry, and to seek medical examination. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Urological Concerns: Insights on Frenulum and Urethral Issues

Please provide the content you would like me to translate? Dear Dr. Du, Thank you very much for your responses to my inquiries in articles #187444 and #187389; I have truly benefited from your insights. I would like to ask you a few more questions: Q1. Regarding the small inden...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Q1. Regarding the small indentation on the "right side" where my frenulum connects to the glans, you replied: "It may be adhesions," and "the foreskin and glans are not separated." However, the small indentation on the "right side"...

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Understanding Proper Hygiene and Concerns About Foreskin Issues

Follow-up inquiry #187389 Consultation? Dear Dr. Du, Thank you very much for your response to the inquiry in "<a href='https://adoctor.tw/article/187389'>#187389</a>". I would like to ask you a few more questions: Q1. Regarding the correct freque...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Q1. Regarding the correct frequency of retracting the foreskin for cleaning, you replied: "1-2 times a day." Dr. Du, if one cleans the glans more than 1-2 times a day (i.e., excessive cleaning), could this potentially harm it? -- Excessive cleaning beyond 1-2 ti...

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Understanding Common Urological Concerns: A Guide to Foreskin Issues

Inquiry Consultation Hello Dr. Du, I have a few questions for you: Q1. My foreskin covers the urethral opening regardless of whether my penis is erect or not. When my penis is not erect, I can easily retract the foreskin to the coronal sulcus without any pain; however, when erec...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. My penis, whether erect or not, has the foreskin covering the urethral opening. When the penis is not erect, the foreskin can be easily retracted to the coronal sulcus without pain; however, when erect, the foreskin becomes tightly constricted at the coronal sulcus an...

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Understanding a Lump on the Penis: Causes and Concerns

There is a lump on the penis? Hello doctor, I would like to ask about a lump on the left side of my penis. It doesn't hurt when I squeeze it, and I noticed it about ten years ago, back in middle school. When the penis is erect and the foreskin is pushed back, I'm not su...


Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
You can go for an outpatient examination.

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Difficulty Retracting Foreskin: When to Consider Surgery or Continue Treatment?

I have difficulty retracting my foreskin back over the glans after pushing it down past the coronal sulcus? For the past two weeks, I have been applying the foreskin ointment prescribed by the clinic. I feel that it has become looser (previously, I couldn't retract it at all...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Generally, it takes a few weeks of using ointments to see improvement, and they should not be used excessively. For those with a tight foreskin, circumcision is recommended. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Inner Foreskin and Glans Skin Irritation Issues

Inner foreskin and glans skin abrasion? Hello doctor, I have been masturbating quite frequently and often fall asleep without cleaning up afterward (the fluid remains in my underwear and dries naturally by morning). I make sure to wash particularly well in the evening (scraping o...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Be cautious whenever there is a break in the skin, as it may scar, reopen, swell slightly, or even become red, which increases the complexity of care. It is recommended to clean the area afterward, ensuring that the foreskin is thoroughly rinsed. It is not necessary to use...

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Understanding Red Spots and Burning Sensation on the Glans

The glans has been feeling a bit unusual lately? Recently, I've noticed some small red spots on the glans, and after sexual intercourse, both the glans and the foreskin feel a burning sensation. The skin also seems drier and more wrinkled than before.


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Keep the area clean and dry. If the issue persists, seek medical attention. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Red Spots and Discomfort on the Glans: A Urology Perspective

The glans has been feeling a bit unusual lately? I have recently noticed some small red spots on the glans, and after sexual intercourse, both the glans and the foreskin feel a burning sensation. The skin also seems drier and more wrinkled than before.


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If there is redness, please seek medical attention. Currently, it is important to keep the area clean and dry, and to practice safe behaviors. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding White Spots After Balanitis: Causes and Concerns

After inflammation of the foreskin, there are white patches? I have a higher body weight. Recently, due to frequent masturbation, I developed some skin irritation and inflammation of the foreskin, which resulted in a red patch that itched. After visiting a doctor, I applied a top...


Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If it is not removable debris, it may be newly formed skin over the wound. Inflammation is often characterized by redness. It is important to take good care of the wound, paying special attention to keeping it dry and clean. Wishing you good health.

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