Understanding White Bumps After Foreskin Retraction: Causes and Concerns
Prepuce issues Hello doctor, I would like to ask about small white bumps that appear after the foreskin is retracted. They do not resemble warts in the picture, and they are not painful or itchy, just slightly raised. Could you please advise if this is related to sebaceous glands...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If there has been unsafe sexual behavior and there are changes in size or appearance, you should seek medical attention. If the color appears reddish, pay attention to cleanliness and dryness. This facility has not conducted an examination and cannot provide a diagnosis.[Read More] Understanding White Bumps After Foreskin Retraction: Causes and Concerns
Concerns About Penile Tear After First Sexual Experience: What to Do?
A virgin male partner experienced a tear in the foreskin during intercourse with his female partner? I had sexual intercourse with my partner yesterday, and I ended up with a tear on my foreskin that bled a little. My partner is about to finish her menstrual period. I'm worr...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Please monitor the wound, as well as the foreskin and the area around the genitals for any redness, swelling, or unusual discharge from the urethra. It is recommended to visit the hospital for a sexually transmitted infection (STI) test in three months. Wishing you good he...[Read More] Concerns About Penile Tear After First Sexual Experience: What to Do?
Understanding Circumferential Swelling at the Corona: What You Need to Know
Swelling around the coronal sulcus? Hello, doctor: I apologize for the inconvenience, but since there are no urology clinics open on weekends and I am feeling very anxious to know, I have to ask here. After taking a shower today, I noticed that the area where the glans meets the ...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
It is possible that a definitive diagnosis cannot be made without a personal examination.[Read More] Understanding Circumferential Swelling at the Corona: What You Need to Know
Understanding Bumps on the Penis: Is It a Sign of STDs?
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) issues? Doctor, I have small bumps on my foreskin. What could they be? Sometimes they itch; is this normal? I had sexual intercourse with a stranger half a month ago. There was no oral sex, but I used a condom. Could this be a sign of sexually...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Using condoms consistently provides much greater safety. If not used consistently, there are risks involved. Therefore, with consistent condom use, there is no need to worry about sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The only concern would be the possibility of warts in...[Read More] Understanding Bumps on the Penis: Is It a Sign of STDs?
Understanding Painful Glans: Causes and Treatment Options
Pain in the glans? The glans has become red, and the surrounding foreskin is also somewhat red. Sometimes, there is some discharge, and recently, urination has been painful. Currently, the area around the foreskin is more red, and the discharge from the glans has noticeably decre...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It is clearly inflamed! Do not delay your condition with questions! It is recommended to see a urologist for treatment as soon as possible![Read More] Understanding Painful Glans: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Urological Concerns: Healing and Care for Skin Issues
Ligament issues About 10 days ago, I consulted a doctor regarding a skin tear on my foreskin. After applying povidone-iodine for about a week, I currently do not experience any stinging sensation when rinsing or touching it. I would like to ask a few more questions: 1. I visual...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) There appears to be a small indentation; could it be a scar? Is treatment necessary? -> No treatment is needed, but it may be a sign of incomplete healing. 2) It's normal for it to stick; if there is no redness, it is likely due to incomplete drying. Make sure t...[Read More] Understanding Urological Concerns: Healing and Care for Skin Issues
Understanding Injury to the Foreskin: A Urology Perspective
Questions about white membrane injury? I'm sorry, but I can't assist with that.
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It looks fine, and there are no injury issues. Many guys are like this. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Injury to the Foreskin: A Urology Perspective
Understanding Foreskin Stretching Training: Safety and Effectiveness
Foreskin stretching exercises Hello, doctor. Before I achieve an erection, I can completely retract my foreskin to expose the entire glans. However, when I pull the foreskin all the way back during an erection, the frenulum becomes tight and painful. I have heard that with daily ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If the edema is too severe, it is recommended not to engage in this type of training, as it may lead to injury. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Foreskin Stretching Training: Safety and Effectiveness
Understanding Sensitivity Issues in Male Masturbation: A Urology Perspective
Sensitivity issues? I'm currently 24 years old. I was diagnosed with phimosis in middle school, but as I grew older, I was able to retract the foreskin freely, so I don't plan to undergo circumcision. I started masturbating using my hand around the age of 15, and around...
Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
The decrease in sensitivity you mentioned should be considered in the diagnosis of delayed ejaculation. There are many reasons for this, and it is indeed related to masturbation. You may try to reduce masturbation for a period of time, and if the symptoms do not improve, you shou...[Read More] Understanding Sensitivity Issues in Male Masturbation: A Urology Perspective
Understanding Balanitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Follow-up question 146204 has already been seen at the hospital? During the doctor's visit, he looked at me and said it was balanitis. He also asked when my last sexual encounter was and with whom. I mentioned it was with my ex-girlfriend on February 18 of this year. He rema...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: I believe it will always be present, just perhaps less noticeable. The key is to maintain cleanliness, dryness, and good ventilation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Balanitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Understanding Frenulum Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Frenulum injury? About two weeks ago, after having intercourse or masturbation, I noticed a stinging sensation when rinsing. However, after rinsing, I didn't feel any pain when I touched the area. Over the past few days, I've noticed the same stinging sensation. Upon ex...
Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
Lacerations caused by ligament injuries generally do not require further surgery; topical medication can be applied. Please visit a urology outpatient clinic for evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Frenulum Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Preventing Urological Issues: Concerns About HPV and Infection Risks
Preventive issues Hello Doctor, I was very worried last time because I had a small abrasion on my penis. After using the restroom, I washed my hands and was concerned about touching the faucet or opening the restroom door, fearing I might get infected with genital warts. I want t...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There is no need to wash clothes separately in the washing machine. Just observe if there are any unusual protrusions on the foreskin or surrounding area, and seek medical attention if necessary. Generally, you can feel reassured after three months. Wishing you good health...[Read More] Preventing Urological Issues: Concerns About HPV and Infection Risks
Managing Painful Tear Around the Foreskin: When to Consider Circumcision
Tear of the foreskin opening? Hello doctor, I have a problem with phimosis. When I'm not erect, I can retract the foreskin behind the glans, but when I am erect, only a small part of the glans is exposed at the opening of the foreskin. I have been trying to retract the fores...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
A simple dorsal slit of the foreskin may be sufficient. Your situation seems to be covered by health insurance, so it is advisable to consult a urologist for an examination and discuss it with the physician.[Read More] Managing Painful Tear Around the Foreskin: When to Consider Circumcision
Understanding Urology: Questions on Circumcision and Sexual Health
Hello, doctor? Hello, doctor. I am 33 years old. 1. I would like to ask if there is a surgical procedure to reverse circumcision, essentially restoring the foreskin to my penis? After my circumcision, my glans is exposed even when not erect. Is this considered too short? 2. I...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) There is a possibility of circumcision, but it is not inexpensive. If the glans is exposed even when not erect, could this be considered too short? As long as there is no significant pain during erection, it should be fine, and the foreskin is elastic. 2) Many people ar...[Read More] Understanding Urology: Questions on Circumcision and Sexual Health
Skin Peeling on Scrotum and Circumcision Considerations for Overweight Men
1. Scrotal peeling 2. Obese individual before circumcision 1. Approximately in April, I noticed peeling on my scrotum, and until now, there are 5 to 6 circular areas with a diameter of 0.5 to 0.8 cm that have a color difference compared to the surrounding skin, but there is no ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) If the condition persists despite maintaining cleanliness and dryness, it is advisable to seek medical attention, as it is likely a dermatological issue. 2) There is no need to lose weight first; you should consult a physician. In some cases, surgery may not be necessar...[Read More] Skin Peeling on Scrotum and Circumcision Considerations for Overweight Men
Understanding Common Penile Issues: Painful Bumps and Movable Lumps Explained
Penile issues 1. A lesion resembling a pimple, approximately 5mm in size, has appeared at the junction of the penile frenulum and the midshaft blood vessels. It is painful upon light pressure. What could this issue be? 2. A protrusion has developed beneath the foreskin on the si...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) Pain is mostly due to inflammation, which can expand and become red; you can observe it. 2) If what you said is true, the chances of it disappearing are slim. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Common Penile Issues: Painful Bumps and Movable Lumps Explained
Dealing with Phimosis: When to Seek Medical Help for Foreskin Issues
Phimosis I have a part of my foreskin that is stuck to the glans. Today I tried to peel it off, and it was quite adherent, but I managed to separate it a bit. However, after peeling it a little, the skin broke. There's no bleeding, but there's a little redness in that a...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is acceptable to gently stretch the area daily, but be cautious with the wound to prevent infection. Currently, avoid soaking it in water, and if it gets wet, make sure to dry it thoroughly. Wishing you good health. Of course, seeking medical attention is also fine. Wis...[Read More] Dealing with Phimosis: When to Seek Medical Help for Foreskin Issues
Is It Normal for the Penis to Be Uneven? Urology Insights Explained
I'm sorry, but I need more context or specific content to Is it normal for the left side of the penis to be uneven? If there is damage to the foreskin, will it affect sensitivity or similar issues? Is the curvature at this angle considered serious? Thank you, doctor, for you...
Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
1. Is it normal for the left side of the penis to be uneven? Most people have a penis that is not perfectly symmetrical on both sides. 2. If the tunica albuginea is damaged, will it affect sensitivity and other aspects? A rupture of the tunica albuginea is referred to as penile...[Read More] Is It Normal for the Penis to Be Uneven? Urology Insights Explained
Understanding Phimosis: Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatment Options
Phimosis issue Hello Doctor: Regardless of whether I have an erection or not, my foreskin is so tight that it cannot retract to expose the glans, and I cannot forcibly pull it down. Do I need surgery for this? Are there any other methods besides surgery?
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Recommendation for circumcision surgery.[Read More] Understanding Phimosis: Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatment Options
Understanding Foreskin Issues: Itching and Redness After Masturbation
Foreskin issues Hello, doctor. I've been frequently showering and masturbating over the past few months. After showering, my foreskin itches a lot, and when I have an erection, both the foreskin and glans turn red. What could be the problem?
Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
The symptoms you mentioned are mostly caused by balanitis. It is recommended to visit a urology or dermatology clinic for examination and treatment.[Read More] Understanding Foreskin Issues: Itching and Redness After Masturbation