Understanding Paraphimosis: Risks, Symptoms, and Aftercare
Paraphimosis issue Hello Doctor, I have a problem with phimosis. A few years ago, I didn't understand the situation and tried to retract the foreskin, but it didn't return to its original position. After a few days, it seemed to have swollen a lot, and I can't reme...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: As long as you return to normal, there should be no issues. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Paraphimosis: Risks, Symptoms, and Aftercare
Understanding Morning Erection Variations: Is It a Cause for Concern?
Penile issues Hello Doctor: I would like to ask about the following situation. When I wake up in the morning and am in a slightly erect state, the shaft appears to have a thicker part near the glans and the lower half of the shaft, while the area closer to the base is thinner. Th...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Your description seems fine, but I don't quite understand the part about the foreskin. If you have concerns, I recommend visiting a urologist for a thorough examination.[Read More] Understanding Morning Erection Variations: Is It a Cause for Concern?
Understanding Itchy Glans: Causes and Solutions for Phimosis
Itching of the glans? Hello doctor, I have a condition related to phimosis, but I can retract the foreskin freely. Recently, I tried to retract the foreskin but encountered an issue; after retracting, there was some itching near the frenulum, but when I pushed it back into the ph...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If there is no redness, keep the area clean and dry, and do not apply too much pressure when doing it yourself. If there is redness, seek medical attention, and it should be able to recover. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Itchy Glans: Causes and Solutions for Phimosis
Understanding Sensitivity and Pain After Phimosis Treatment
Exposed glans penis Hello doctor, I have always had a condition of phimosis, but recently I have retracted the foreskin. I think the foreskin provided some protection in the past. Now, I am very sensitive when touched, and the glans sometimes rubs against my underwear, causing sl...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Your situation is quite common, and over time it will become less irritating. If you can maintain proper hygiene on your own, surgery may not be necessary. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Sensitivity and Pain After Phimosis Treatment
Understanding Male Sexual Development and Semen Concerns for Teenagers
1. Sexual development 2. Semen 1. I am currently 17 years old and in my senior year of high school. My erect penis measures 17 cm in length and 4 cm in girth. Is this normal? Will it continue to develop? Because when not erect, I have phimosis, which makes it look less impressi...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It doesn't seem like there is a problem with any disease.[Read More] Understanding Male Sexual Development and Semen Concerns for Teenagers
Post-Circumcision Concerns: Understanding Healing and Scar Management
Post-operative issues following circumcision? Hello, doctor. At the beginning of May, I underwent a circumcision procedure due to tightness of the foreskin during erections, which I discussed with my doctor out of concern for potential phimosis. The recovery and suture removal we...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Generally, scar tissue tends to be hard around the edges, but it usually softens over time unless there is a specific underlying condition. However, if you experience any obstruction during an erection, please seek medical attention or consult a urologist at another hospit...[Read More] Post-Circumcision Concerns: Understanding Healing and Scar Management
Can Steroid Cream Treat Phimosis? A Guide for Patients
The use of corticosteroids for phimosis? Hello, doctor. I have a problem with phimosis, where my glans is covered by the foreskin, and during an erection, it can only retract about 60% on its own; I have to manually pull it back to fully expose it. I would like to ask if this con...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Can Steroid Cream Treat Phimosis? A Guide for Patients
Understanding Painful Swelling of the Foreskin: Causes and Treatments
Swelling of the foreskin with pain upon pressure? Hello Doctor, I have a problem with phimosis. I usually clean myself while showering, but since the day before yesterday, I have noticed a small wound on my foreskin. When I retract it, it pulls on the wound and is somewhat painfu...
Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: Based on your description, you should seek evaluation and treatment from a urology department at a hospital. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Painful Swelling of the Foreskin: Causes and Treatments
Is Phimosis Linked to Premature Ejaculation? Understanding Urological Concerns
Is there a condition of phimosis along with congenital premature ejaculation? I have phimosis, but I can manually retract the foreskin without any issues. When I am erect, it naturally retracts to the coronal ridge, but I cannot fully tighten it without using my hand. Because of ...
Dr. Li Minghui Reply:
Hello: It is a matter of stimulation level; masturbation and sexual intercourse are different. Whether premature ejaculation should be evaluated by a doctor. Generally, the duration of sexual intercourse should be the criterion for assessment. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Is Phimosis Linked to Premature Ejaculation? Understanding Urological Concerns
Understanding Phimosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions for Men
Phimosis I have phimosis, but I can manually retract it without any issues. When I am erect, it naturally retracts to the coronal ridge, but I cannot fully tighten it without using my hand. Because of this, my method of masturbation involves sliding the foreskin, which usually la...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is a matter of stimulation level; masturbation and sexual intercourse are different. Whether premature ejaculation should be evaluated by a physician. Generally, the duration of sexual intercourse should be the criterion for assessment. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Phimosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions for Men
Understanding Phimosis: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment Options
Phimosis Hello doctor, I have a problem with phimosis. I usually clean myself while showering, but since the day before yesterday, I have noticed a small wound on my foreskin. When I retract it, it pulls on the wound and is somewhat painful, but I didn't pay much attention t...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Based on your description, you should seek evaluation and treatment from a urology department at a hospital. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Phimosis: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment Options
Understanding Premature Ejaculation: Is It Related to Foreskin Issues?
Premature ejaculation? I have phimosis, but I can manually retract it without any issues. During an erection, it naturally retracts to the coronal ridge, but I can't fully tighten it without using my hands. Because of this, my method of masturbation involves sliding the fore...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello, Diving Bell: You are not inherently experiencing premature ejaculation! Please do not be anxious. The sensitivity you are experiencing is due to your immature glans not yet being accustomed to the external stimuli. This can gradually improve with practice (similar to patie...[Read More] Understanding Premature Ejaculation: Is It Related to Foreskin Issues?
Managing Sensitivity of the Glans: Tips for Comfort and Health
The glans is too sensitive, and it feels painful when touched? Hello Doctor, I would like to explain my situation. I have a condition known as phimosis, which is not painful but simply involves an excessive length of foreskin that prevents the glans from being exposed even when e...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is common to experience irritation when exposed after being protected by the foreskin for a long time. It is recommended to gradually increase the time of exposure (but if the foreskin has been retracted for a long time and there is swelling, it should be avoided). If t...[Read More] Managing Sensitivity of the Glans: Tips for Comfort and Health
Managing Post-Sexual Exposure of the Glans in Phimosis Cases
Exposed glans after sexual intercourse? I have phimosis, and after sexual intercourse today, I noticed that the foreskin has retracted. However, when I try to pull it back over, it doesn't fully cover the glans, leaving about one-third exposed. The foreskin feels loose and d...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If the glans is painful to the touch and there is no redness or swelling of the foreskin, maintaining cleanliness and dryness should help it gradually recover. Otherwise, you should seek medical attention. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Managing Post-Sexual Exposure of the Glans in Phimosis Cases
Post-Circumcision Sensitivity: How Long Until Adaptation?
It has been one month since the circumcision, and the glans and urethral opening are still sensitive. When can I expect to adapt to this sensitivity? Hello doctor, I chose to undergo circumcision using a circumcision device because I experienced pain during intercourse due to phi...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Because I have a hidden penis that sometimes retracts inside, exposing only the area near the urethral opening, it can rub against my underwear and cause pain. Will this area also become keratinized like the glans? -- How long does it take to adapt? Usually a few weeks....[Read More] Post-Circumcision Sensitivity: How Long Until Adaptation?
Do You Need Circumcision? Understanding Foreskin Issues in Adult Men
Prepuce issues In normal adult males, the glans penis is typically protected by the foreskin when not erect. However, during an erection, the foreskin may retract to expose the glans. In your case, it seems that you can fully retract the foreskin for cleaning without any issues, ...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: Before surgery, the foreskin covers the glans, and after surgery, the glans will be fully exposed or slightly exposed. In your case, the medical necessity for surgery is not required, and you can decide for yourself. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Do You Need Circumcision? Understanding Foreskin Issues in Adult Men
Understanding Circumcision for Children: Key Questions and Answers
Pediatric circumcision surgery Hello, Director Du. My son is 10 years old and in the fourth grade. He has a condition of phimosis. In the morning, during an erection, his foreskin is still quite long. Although I can pull it back to expose the glans, the corona and the foreskin te...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Is circumcision for a 10-year-old performed under general or local anesthesia? --> General anesthesia. 2. There seem to be traditional circumcision and circumcision with a device; which one is more suitable for children? --> Both are acceptable, but the costs diff...[Read More] Understanding Circumcision for Children: Key Questions and Answers
Understanding Glans Skin Issues: Healing, Treatments, and Care Tips
Glans penis abrasion? (1) If the glans ring has been broken for a year, will it still heal? (2) What type of ointment is needed for quick recovery? (3) The foreskin has recently become a bit difficult to retract; what should I do? Thank you, doctor!
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
If the frenulum is torn, it cannot heal on its own. If it is a phimosis issue, it may be necessary to see a urologist to determine if a circumcision is required.[Read More] Understanding Glans Skin Issues: Healing, Treatments, and Care Tips
Understanding Swelling and Discomfort in the Foreskin Area: Causes and Remedies
Red swelling of the foreskin at the edge of the glans? A few days ago, I suddenly experienced intense itching at the edge of the glans where the foreskin is located, and I slightly broke the skin from scratching. That night, the area below the glans became completely red and swol...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Theoretically, if the wound has healed, there should be no further swelling. It is advisable to seek medical evaluation to check for any circulation issues or to determine if phimosis is causing the swelling. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Swelling and Discomfort in the Foreskin Area: Causes and Remedies
Understanding Partial Erection Issues After Circumcision: When to Seek Help
Inability to achieve a full erection? It has been one month since my surgery, and the stitches have all fallen out. When I am not erect, everything feels normal, but when I get an erection, there is a tightness and pain around the circumcised area. Currently, I do not feel any ha...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Generally, it will gradually improve, often due to poor elasticity in the wound area. You may return to the clinic to discuss this with your physician. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Partial Erection Issues After Circumcision: When to Seek Help