Understanding Small Skin Lesions Under the Foreskin: Causes and Concerns
Wound issues Hello doctor, I have a few questions to ask. I have a problem with genital herpes and also have phimosis. In recent months, I have frequently noticed small, non-painful, and non-itchy abrasions at the location where the foreskin connects to the coronal sulcus, specif...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Please seek medical examination if you have any issues. Currently, pay attention to cleanliness and dryness, as well as your immune system. If you have engaged in unsafe sexual practices, please inform your doctor for appropriate testing. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Small Skin Lesions Under the Foreskin: Causes and Concerns
Do Penile Herpes Blisters Ever Burst? Understanding Symptoms and Risks
Can herpes blisters on the penis burst? Hello, doctor. I am currently in the second year of high school and have a problem with phimosis. I noticed a small cluster of tiny blisters on my penis when I was in the first year of middle school. After researching online, I found that t...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Do Penile Herpes Blisters Ever Burst? Understanding Symptoms and Risks
Post-Circumcision Concerns: White Spots Near Sutures Explained
Post-circumcision issue: There are white spots near the sutures? Hello, Dr. Du. I have diabetes and have been experiencing recurrent balanitis. Recently, my doctor mentioned that I have warts at the tip of my foreskin due to phimosis. After discussion, I underwent a circumcision,...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It shouldn't be a concern, but it may require monitoring. If you have any questions during your follow-up appointment, please consult your physician. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Post-Circumcision Concerns: White Spots Near Sutures Explained
Understanding Scrotal Itching and Foreskin Issues: Causes and Solutions
Scrotal issues and foreskin problems? Hello, Director Chen. I would like to ask about a few conditions: 1. My scrotum is itchy, and I have scratched it to the point of breaking the skin. I have used a cooling anti-itch cream twice, but after reading some articles, I am now afra...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Scrotal Itching and Foreskin Issues: Causes and Solutions
Concerns After Two Months Post-Circumcision: Tightness and Skin Issues
Two months after circumcision, the sutured area still feels tight, and the surrounding skin is prone to cracking? Previously, I underwent a circumcision surgery due to a tight foreskin opening that was prone to tearing. During my last follow-up appointment one month post-surgery,...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Is it possible to apply Linteo on the suture and wound to improve and loosen them? Is applying it once a day sufficient? Will it cause the skin to thin and become more prone to rupture? If so, is there a more suitable medication? --> It can be considered, but exces...[Read More] Concerns After Two Months Post-Circumcision: Tightness and Skin Issues
Understanding Glans Pain and Phimosis: Causes and Solutions
Glans issues I have phimosis, and I cannot fully retract the foreskin when erect, but I can when not erect. Occasionally, I experience left scrotal pain due to a varicocele. Last month, after masturbating, I noticed intermittent sharp pain around the glans (I'm not sure if i...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: You should seek medical attention, as it is likely a neurological issue. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Glans Pain and Phimosis: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Swelling and Itching in the Scrotum and Foreskin Issues
Currently, there is a condition known as phimosis? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing a series of issues over the past few days... 1. A few days ago, I noticed itching in the scrotum, and after scratching it a few times, I found that the scrotum became swollen. It still itch...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. A few days ago, I experienced itching in the scrotum and scratched it a few times. After a few days, I noticed that the scrotum was swollen and still itchy, with some areas slightly broken skin that oozed and formed crusts, causing a stinging sensation when the broken...[Read More] Understanding Swelling and Itching in the Scrotum and Foreskin Issues
Managing Inflammation and Skin Lesions in Phimosis: A Guide
Balanitis Hello Doctor, I was diagnosed with balanitis this past Monday, and I have several bumps on it. The doctor said it is chronic inflammation and prescribed me Mecon Cream and anti-inflammatory medication. After using them for a few days, I feel some improvement. However, o...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Keep the area clean and dry. If there are any wounds, please have them examined by a physician. If there has been any unsafe sexual behavior, be sure to inform your doctor. The physician will assess whether any tests or medications are necessary. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Managing Inflammation and Skin Lesions in Phimosis: A Guide
Understanding Tight Foreskin: Treatment Options and Steroid Ointments
Phimosis I tried to retract the foreskin during an erection, but the opening size only exposes half of the glans. I read online that I could try using a "steroid ointment" to address this issue. I'm not sure where to buy it on the market. What is the name of the oi...
Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: Depending on the severity, some cases of phimosis may require medical attention. Please consult a physician for evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Tight Foreskin: Treatment Options and Steroid Ointments
Managing Phimosis: Can Steroid Cream Help?
Retracting the foreskin? I attempted to retract the foreskin during an erection, but the opening is only large enough to expose half of the glans. I read online that I could try using a "steroid ointment" to address this issue. I'm not sure where I can purchase it ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Depending on the severity, some cases of phimosis may require medical attention. Please consult a physician for evaluation.[Read More] Managing Phimosis: Can Steroid Cream Help?
Understanding Ejaculation Pain: Causes and Concerns for Men
Ejaculatory pain Since around June 26, I have experienced a sharp pain in my right thigh at the moment of ejaculation while masturbating. I usually ejaculate multiple times in one session (not sure if this is normal, as I have phimosis), and each time I ejaculate, I feel pain. I ...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It is recommended to consult a urologist regarding the issue of phimosis to determine if treatment is necessary, as improving hygiene may be more important. This could potentially alleviate some of the nonspecific symptoms you described.[Read More] Understanding Ejaculation Pain: Causes and Concerns for Men
Understanding Balanitis and Concerns About Glandular Growths
Balanitis and preputial inflammation issues? Hello doctor, I visited a family medicine physician two months ago due to a phimosis issue and discussed this condition with the doctor. I have been applying a topical ointment as advised, which the doctor said needs to be applied dili...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It's important to schedule an appointment with a urologist for a check-up. Penile cancer is not common, but maintaining cleanliness and dryness is essential. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Balanitis and Concerns About Glandular Growths
Understanding Self-Stimulation: Concerns for Uncircumcised Teens
Masturbation issues Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you a question: I am currently a high school junior about to enter my senior year, and I have a complete phimosis. I plan to undergo circumcision when I go to college. When I was younger, out of curiosity about my genitalia, ...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello: I have previously responded to your question! Many people adopt the technique of pressure-based masturbation, which is said to be both pleasurable and enjoyable. This will not affect your reproductive health, so there's no need to worry; you can enjoy it fully. Once y...[Read More] Understanding Self-Stimulation: Concerns for Uncircumcised Teens
Unusual White Discharge After Masturbation: Causes and Concerns
Strange discharge? Recently, I noticed a white discharge coming from the area between the glans and the foreskin (the coronal sulcus) when I masturbate. It has a foul odor, and this situation has not occurred before; it only happens after masturbation. Normally, everything is fin...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Please make sure to keep the area clean and dry, wear loose-fitting underwear, and if you have engaged in unsafe sexual practices, it is advisable to seek medical attention.[Read More] Unusual White Discharge After Masturbation: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Self-Stimulation: Concerns About Circumcision and Sexual Health
Masturbation issues? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you a question: I am currently a high school junior about to enter my senior year, and I have a complete phimosis. I plan to undergo circumcision when I go to college. When I was younger, out of curiosity about my genitals, ...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello: You don't need to worry at all about what you mentioned, as it will definitely not affect your reproductive health. The methods and actions of masturbation will not impact your future life either. Once you gain practical experience, you'll understand. At this sta...[Read More] Understanding Self-Stimulation: Concerns About Circumcision and Sexual Health
Should You Consider Circumcision for Complete Phimosis?
If the penis remains completely covered by the foreskin during an erection and the glans cannot be exposed, it may be advisable to consider a circumcision? If the condition is complete phimosis, where the glans cannot be exposed even during an erection, is there still a possibili...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is advisable to seek medical attention. Your description suggests that it may take a long time to gradually resolve, potentially ranging from several weeks to a few months. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Should You Consider Circumcision for Complete Phimosis?
Understanding Foreskin Issues: A Guide for Teenagers and Parents
Prepuce issues Hello Doctor: I am currently 14 years old, and my penis is about 13 cm in length. When flaccid, my foreskin covers the glans, but I can retract it completely without pain. However, when erect, I can only expose the urethral opening and some surrounding areas of the...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Foreskin Issues: A Guide for Teenagers and Parents
Understanding Phimosis and Its Impact on Masturbation Techniques
Methods of Masturbation for Phimosis Hello, doctor. I would like to ask: I am currently a high school junior about to enter senior year and I have a complete phimosis. I plan to undergo circumcision when I go to college. When I was younger, out of curiosity about my genitals, I a...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Changing habits that have formed over many years takes time and cannot be rushed. DIY and sexual activity are also different. It cannot be said that it is abnormal. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Phimosis and Its Impact on Masturbation Techniques
Red Spot on Glans: Causes and Treatment for Urological Concerns
There are erythematous lesions on the glans? Today, while showering and cleaning the glans, I noticed a red spot about 0.4 square centimeters next to the frenulum, which feels slightly painful to the touch. This just appeared today. I used a vibrating sex toy to stimulate the gla...
Dr. Lin Wenxu Reply:
Hello Mr. 666: If you are very concerned, you can visit the hospital for a consultation or monitor your symptoms and maintain cleanliness to see if they improve on their own. Dr. Lin Wen-Hsu, Urology Department, Nantou Hospital.[Read More] Red Spot on Glans: Causes and Treatment for Urological Concerns
Understanding Morning Erections and Foreskin Issues in Young Men
Morning erection issues, foreskin problems? I am 18 years old and have had a habit of masturbating before sleep since puberty in middle school, with a frequency of about once every 1-2 days. However, I rarely experience morning erections. I do not drink water before bed to avoid ...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
It should be fine, but you can go for an outpatient examination.[Read More] Understanding Morning Erections and Foreskin Issues in Young Men