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White Bumps Near Frenulum After Circumcision: What to Know

There are small white spots on both sides of the frenulum? Hello Doctor: My 13-year-old son underwent a circumcision last November due to phimosis. Recently, he has developed small white round spots on both sides beneath the frenulum, with two on each side. The hospital where he ...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Sorry, it's not advisable to casually open connections. If you have concerns, it's recommended to see a urologist for an examination.

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Understanding Phimosis: Is It Safe to Expose the Glans?

Some facts about phimosis? I would like to ask if I have phimosis, but I can now retract the foreskin freely without any pain, and the glans is not very sensitive. I want to know that phimosis typically means the glans is covered by the foreskin. If I intentionally keep the glans...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
There is no need to intentionally expose the glans; it sounds fine as it is. It is recommended to avoid wearing overly tight or hot pants and to wash with only clean water. Do not let the glans come into contact with any chemical substances. After showering, use a hairdryer to dr...

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Understanding and Treating Inflammation of the Glans Penis

Glans inflammation Hello, a few days ago I did a DIY procedure and the next day I experienced redness, swelling, pain, and itching. Now it only itches, but my foreskin has become phimosis and I can't retract it at all for cleaning. It used to be able to retract down to the g...


Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
It is recommended to start with topical medication treatment, and if there is no improvement, circumcision may be necessary. Online consultations cannot replace an in-person examination and physical assessment by a physician; it is still advised to seek medical attention at a hea...

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Can You Restore Your Natural Erection State After Foreskin Retraction?

Erectile dysfunction Hello, I would like to ask a question. A few days ago, during an erection, my foreskin retracted behind the glans due to the duration of the erection. I have not undergone circumcision, and previously, my glans would be fully exposed except for a little bit a...


Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
It is normal for the glans to be exposed during an erection; if it cannot be fully exposed, it may be a sign of phimosis.

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Understanding White Changes in Frenulum: Causes and Treatments

The frenulum of the foreskin has turned white and may spread? I have phimosis and recently noticed that the frenulum of my glans has turned white. After sexual activity, it tends to tear slightly, as if it has become fragile and lacks elasticity. I later purchased a medication fo...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It sounds a bit like diabetes; it's advisable to see a urologist for a thorough examination.

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Understanding Penile Sensitivity and Temperature Effects on the Glans

The glans of the penis is exposed, but in cold weather, it becomes fully covered? The glans penis is fully exposed during erection under normal circumstances, but when the weather is cold, it retracts and becomes tightly covered. It feels like the shaft of the penis has a spring-...


Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
The foreskin can also be affected by weather changes, leading to expansion and contraction, primarily to maintain the body's temperature. Whether this results in severe phimosis or necessitates a circumcision must be evaluated in a urology clinic. Regarding the greenish colo...

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Understanding Phimosis in Infants: What Parents Need to Know

May I ask about infants under 6 months old? Hello doctor, I have a question about my five-month-old son. Today, during a diaper change, I noticed that the area around his genitalia had a slight reddish-yellow discoloration, somewhat similar to the color of adult underwear. When I...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
If there is no obstruction, circumcision may not be necessary. This includes your concerns. It is important to consult a urologist for an examination to confirm this. When cleaning, do not forcefully retract the foreskin to avoid causing any injuries.

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Dealing with Phimosis: When to Consider Circumcision

Phimosis (excessive foreskin) issue? I am currently in the ninth grade and I can expose the glans when I'm not erect, but when I am erect, I can only expose a little bit, and it can be painful if I try to continue. Should I consider circumcision? This is quite bothersome, as...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
The foreskin may require surgical intervention, but it will be out-of-pocket expenses. It is recommended to consult a urologist for an examination.

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Understanding Foreskin Issues: Solutions and Care Tips

My glans and foreskin? If I am unable to retract my foreskin after an erection, is this a serious issue, and what are the possible solutions? Additionally, how often is it advisable to masturbate? What can I do to ensure that my foreskin can be fully retracted and easily returned...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
If there is phimosis, a circumcision may be necessary. Puberty is when growth begins. There is no specific recommendation for how often to engage in masturbation; excessive frequency may indicate a loss of balance in life, which is generally not good. It is advisable to see a uro...

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Exploring Alternatives to Circumcision for Phimosis Relief

Foreskin issues I am 20 years old and have been struggling with phimosis, which is completely adhered and cannot be manually retracted. During intercourse, I often lose erection due to nerve stimulation being blocked by the foreskin, and if I use a condom, I may not be hard enoug...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It is recommended to see a urologist for an examination, as circumcision may be necessary.

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Understanding Painful Foreskin Retraction During Erection

Questions about the foreskin after erection? The ability to easily retract the foreskin when not erect, but experiencing a sensation of tightness and pain when attempting to retract it during an erection, may indicate a condition known as phimosis. Phimosis is characterized by th...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
There may be a slight phimosis. It is advisable to see a urologist for an examination and to discuss it with the physician.

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Small Hole in Foreskin: Causes, Treatment, and When to See a Doctor

A small hole in the foreskin? Hello doctor, I have phimosis, but I can retract the foreskin completely when erect. There is a small hole at the junction of the foreskin and the base of the penis. It doesn't hurt most of the time because it is fully covered by the foreskin. W...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It is recommended to see a urologist for medication. 1. Avoid wearing tight and warm clothing. 2. It is advised to wash only with plain water. Do not let the glans come into contact with any chemical substances. Try this for a period of time. 3. After showering, use a hairdryer t...

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Understanding Painless Bumps on the Glans: What You Need to Know

A painless and non-itchy lesion on the glans? I have a bump on my glans that is about the size of an acne pimple. It is not painful or itchy, and I don't feel anything unusual. However, due to my phimosis, I am unable to see it clearly. Could you please provide some advice? ...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Although it may not seem like an issue, it is still advisable to see a urologist for an examination.

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Understanding Pain During Intercourse: A Urology Perspective for Young Men

Regarding pain during insertion? Hello Doctor: I am a 19-year-old college freshman. When I was 18, I bought a masturbation sleeve to use. Every time I use it, I apply enough lubricant, but I experience pain in the glans during insertion. When I slightly squeeze the area near the ...


Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
Balanitis or urethritis may present with symptoms of glans pain, and prostatitis could also be a possibility. Online consultations cannot replace an in-person evaluation and physical examination by a physician. It is still recommended to seek medical attention at a healthcare fac...

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Understanding Phimosis: Symptoms, Concerns, and Treatment Options

Regarding phimosis? Hello, doctor. I am a high school freshman and I have a few questions I would like to ask you: 1. After an erection, I am unable to retract my foreskin, and only a small part of the glans is exposed. When not erect, I cannot pull it down past the corona. Do ...


Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
1. If it does not affect the normal function of the penis (urination and sexual activity), circumcision is not necessarily required. 2. Based on the description, it seems to be what is commonly referred to as smegma, which is usually related to inadequate hygiene of the foreskin;...

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Painful Foreskin Retraction: Understanding Your Urological Concerns

Pulling back the foreskin without circumcision can be painful? When I have an erection, I cannot fully retract the foreskin to expose the entire glans. If I try to pull it back forcefully, it causes pain. When I touch the area around the glans, I notice some hard lumps, but I...


Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
It may be due to phimosis leading to the accumulation of smegma. It is recommended to visit a urology clinic for examination to confirm this. Online consultations cannot replace an in-person evaluation and physical examination by a physician. If there is a medical condition, it i...

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Understanding Pearly Penile Papules: Causes and Concerns

The foreskin has small bumps? Hello, doctor! I have small, dense, painless, and itchy-like bumps on the inner side of my foreskin that have been present for about two years. There seems to be a slight spreading phenomenon, but there are no other symptoms. Could this be related to...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It sounds like there may not be any issues. However, if you have concerns, it is advisable to see a urologist for an examination.

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Understanding Phimosis: Treatment Options and Concerns for Young Adults

Phimosis with suspected paraphimosis? Hello, doctor. I am 26 years old. When I was younger, I had phimosis but did not retract the foreskin, which has led to my current issue of being unable to retract the foreskin to expose the glans during an erection. Recently, I want to addre...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It sounds like a circumcision may be necessary. It is advisable to see a urologist for an examination and to discuss this with the physician.

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Understanding Penile Retraction After Circumcision: What to Expect

Penile retraction after circumcision? Hello doctor, I have had a problem with phimosis since childhood. The condition is such that the glans cannot be exposed when not erect, and there is an excess of foreskin at the tip. When erect, only the urethral opening and a small portion ...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Your concerns should be addressed by returning to the urology department for examination and discussing them with your physician.

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Understanding Phimosis: Symptoms, Treatment, and Concerns

Grade 9 Penis The penis is approximately 5 cm when not erect and requires manual stimulation to barely expose the glans, which is around 13 cm when erect. The foreskin covers the penis, only revealing about half of a coin's surface when erect. I have tried to push it down, b...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Frequent self-defense indicates a loss of balance in life, which is generally not good. To address your issue, it is advisable to consult a urologist for an examination.

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