Understanding Bumps on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
There are two pimples on the glans? Hello Doctor, I am someone with phimosis. About two weeks ago, I engaged in safe sexual activity with my partner. Four days later, I went hiking in hot weather while wearing three layers of pants (underwear, swim shorts, and beach shorts). The ...
Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
Your condition may warrant further testing to rule out syphilis or herpes. Skin and genital diseases require visual examination; a diagnosis cannot be made solely based on description.[Read More] Understanding Bumps on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
How to Properly Use Condoms with Pseudophimosis Issues
Condom issues? Hello, doctor. I would like to inquire about how to properly wear a condom with a condition known as pseudophimosis. I often experience slippage while wearing it, and I would like to know if there are any effective methods for putting on a condom.
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There are tutorials available online on how to use it, and different brands of the product also vary in size and elasticity, which you can refer to. Wishing you good health.[Read More] How to Properly Use Condoms with Pseudophimosis Issues
Understanding Foreskin Retraction: Safety and Techniques for Men
Pull down the foreskin? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about recently trying to retract my foreskin because I've heard it may be necessary in the future. When I pull it down during an erection, it naturally feels tighter, but will it become looser and easier to retract o...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It sounds like there may be a mild phimosis issue. It is recommended to see a urologist for an in-person examination and to discuss it further with the physician.[Read More] Understanding Foreskin Retraction: Safety and Techniques for Men
Understanding Urethral Meatal Stenosis: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Hypospadias Hello, Dr. Du: Since high school, the opening of my urethra has been continuously enlarging. It was originally about 1 cm, but now it has split to the left side of the frenulum, almost connecting with the left sulcus, making the glans appear as if it has been longitud...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: An enlarged urethral opening generally does not require treatment, but it is important to have a urologist examine it to check for any issues such as phimosis. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Urethral Meatal Stenosis: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Understanding Phimosis: When to Seek Medical Advice for Red Spots
Phimosis Does phimosis cause the glans to become irritated, resulting in red spots or patches? (No pain, no itching) If the red spots are not painful or itchy, should I see a doctor? (The red spots or patches sometimes appear and sometimes do not, but I have read many articles on...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) There may be redness or red spots - Yes, it can occur. 2) If the red spots are not painful or itchy but do not improve with proper hygiene, medical attention is needed. 3) Many cases may be mild infections, but they can worsen and become itchy. 4) Bacterial or fungal in...[Read More] Understanding Phimosis: When to Seek Medical Advice for Red Spots
Understanding Normal Urination: Insights on Pseudo Phimosis and Circumcision
Normal urination behavior? Based on my online research, my condition is classified as pseudophimosis, which means that the foreskin can retract during an erection but covers the glans completely when not erect, and it may even be longer. In this case, should I retract the foreski...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: You can retract the foreskin while urinating or dry off after urination to avoid discomfort. Your condition does not require surgery, but some individuals choose to undergo circumcision. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Normal Urination: Insights on Pseudo Phimosis and Circumcision
Understanding Painful Foreskin Issues: What to Do Next?
I'm not sure what to do next? As an 18-year-old, I can retract my foreskin past the glans when not erect, but when I am erect, I can only retract it about halfway and experience some discomfort, which prevents me from pushing it back further. I have researched various condit...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Photographic documentation of the differences before and after erection for evaluation by a urologist.[Read More] Understanding Painful Foreskin Issues: What to Do Next?
Understanding Redness on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
The glans penis is sometimes red? The glans sometimes appears red, and upon examination during bathing, there are small red spots or patches that are not painful or itchy, and there are no raised areas. Is this normal? Could it be caused by changes in weather or by the foreskin b...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: It is often caused by fungi, damp heat, and lack of cleanliness. Wash with clean water, dry thoroughly, and wear loose-fitting underwear. Even after improvement, it is important to remain vigilant as it may recur. If the foreskin cannot retract during an erection, circumci...[Read More] Understanding Redness on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Phimosis: Concerns and Solutions for Young Men
Phimosis issue I am currently 19 years old and approaching 20. I have some questions regarding my penis. When not erect, it measures about 4-5 cm, and I have a somewhat long foreskin. When erect, it measures about 12-13 cm, and I can see a bit of the glans, but it is still covere...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If the erection does not fully expose the glans, the doctor may recommend surgery. It is advisable to consult a physician to see if it is possible to expose the glans without surgery. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Phimosis: Concerns and Solutions for Young Men
Understanding White Residue in the Coronal Sulcus: Causes and Solutions
The coronal sulcus has a white coating? Hello, I wash the coronal sulcus and retract the foreskin every day, and I notice white flakes in that area. I wash it with clean water daily, but this condition has persisted for two months without any redness, swelling, or itching. Is thi...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: After washing with water, make sure to dry thoroughly. After urination, also dry well. Wear loose underwear and avoid using soap or body wash for the time being. This is often related to fungi or smegma. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding White Residue in the Coronal Sulcus: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Variations in Penis and Glans Size During Erection
Size of the glans during erection? Hello doctor, as mentioned in the subject, I have recently noticed that sometimes my erect penis appears quite large, but the glans seems small. Other times, the erect glans feels like it is of normal size. I have phimosis, and during an erectio...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There shouldn't be any other issues. I personally believe it may be related to congestion, which could slightly affect size. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Variations in Penis and Glans Size During Erection
Understanding and Managing Minor Injuries to the Penis
Injury to the foreskin? Hello Doctor, I had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend on March 8th and masturbated on March 11th. After masturbation, I injured the skin on my foreskin. I do not have phimosis, and the head of the penis can be fully exposed, but there is a small circul...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Whether it's DIY or sexual activity, adequate lubrication is essential to avoid injuries. Additionally, based on your situation, it seems you should see a urologist. Do not apply any topical treatments or medications without guidance, as this could lead to more severe skin r...[Read More] Understanding and Managing Minor Injuries to the Penis
Why Can't I Ejaculate During Sex with My Girlfriend?
Experiencing difficulty in ejaculation during sexual intercourse with a girlfriend? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask why I can't ejaculate when I'm having intercourse with my girlfriend. I can achieve an erection, and sometimes my girlfriend feels that it's quite...
Dr. Du Mingyi Reply:
Most of it is still due to being too tense; just try a few more times and relax.[Read More] Why Can't I Ejaculate During Sex with My Girlfriend?
Does Toilet Paper Get Trapped Under the Foreskin During Masturbation?
Will toilet paper get stuck under the foreskin? When masturbating, I noticed that there was tissue stuck to the tip of the glans. Will the tissue fragments get pushed underneath the foreskin as I masturbate? (I have phimosis and can only expose a small part of the glans when erec...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It is certainly possible. For the issue of phimosis, it is recommended to consult a urologist for an examination and discuss treatment options with the physician.[Read More] Does Toilet Paper Get Trapped Under the Foreskin During Masturbation?
Understanding Phimosis: Treatment Options and Concerns for Young Men
Phimosis of the Constricted Type I am currently 20 years old. Since I can normally retract my foreskin when not erect, I don't have any issues with hygiene. However, when I am erect, I feel a tightness that makes me hesitant to pull it back down, fearing that I won't be...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is mostly a circumcision procedure, as it only addresses the narrow areas and may result in some unevenness in appearance. As for penile enlargement surgery, only certain facilities perform it. If you wish to have both procedures done together, it is advisable to consul...[Read More] Understanding Phimosis: Treatment Options and Concerns for Young Men
Understanding Phimosis: Treatment Options and Care for Young Men
Prepuce issues Hello, doctor. I just turned 19 and I would like to ask a question. When I have an erection and pull down my foreskin, it is stuck to the base of the glans, and I do not see what is commonly referred to as the glans sulcus. However, I have been taught since childho...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is likely adhesions, and it should be examined by a physician. Medication or manipulation may be possible, but there could be wounds and sometimes bleeding, so self-treatment is not recommended. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Phimosis: Treatment Options and Care for Young Men
Understanding Penile Issues: From Phimosis to Inflammation and Lumps
The foreskin is cracked and cannot retract over the glans, and there is also a lump present? Hello doctor, a few months ago my penis was completely normal, just with a slightly long foreskin that wouldn't automatically retract to expose the glans during an erection, but I co...
Dr. Du Mingyi Reply:
For recurrent inflammation, it is still recommended to undergo circumcision. The latest method is the use of a circumcision device, which allows for a quick and aesthetically pleasing procedure with minimal bleeding. The surgery time is extremely short, pain is mild, and recovery...[Read More] Understanding Penile Issues: From Phimosis to Inflammation and Lumps
Understanding Pain During Morning Erections: Common Concerns and Solutions
Questions Regarding Erection Issues Hello Dr. Lee, a few days ago I cleaned my smegma, possibly after not doing it for a long time. I gradually rinsed it with water and used a sterilized cotton swab dipped in Betadine. At the time, I felt a bit of irritation, but it subsided afte...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Unless there is incarcerated phimosis, there should be no issue with the retraction of the foreskin. As for the pain during erection, it may be due to minor injury during cleaning, which should not be a concern. However, if there are worries, it is advisable to consult a urologis...[Read More] Understanding Pain During Morning Erections: Common Concerns and Solutions
Can You Use Corticosteroid Cream for Phimosis Treatment?
Phimosis issue Hello, doctor. Can I apply the topical corticosteroid ointment, as mentioned online, around that area?
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: This platform is limited and cannot provide prescription recommendations; only a physician can offer advice during a medical consultation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can You Use Corticosteroid Cream for Phimosis Treatment?
Understanding Discomfort During Masturbation: When to Seek Medical Advice
Masturbation issues? Hello doctor, during masturbation, as soon as I slightly stimulate the glans, I experience a tingling and itchy sensation throughout my body, and even some sharp pain, which becomes more intense during ejaculation. Overall, the experience is not very comforta...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) However, this generalized numbness only occurs during masturbation, so it's uncertain what exactly causes it --> It's really hard to say, and I haven't seen it before. 2) I masturbate every 2 to 3 days; should I temporarily stop? --> You can try to ...[Read More] Understanding Discomfort During Masturbation: When to Seek Medical Advice