Question 1

what causes phemosis?

Accepted Answer

Usually...: A fungal infection  that causes constriction of the distal foreskin. See urologist for relief.

Question 2

where  to buy or order calcrea phos 3dh?

Accepted Answer

Homeopathic pharmacy: Do a google search for homeopathic pharmacies.  Call them to speak to a representative if their website does not indicate they sell this potency.  Perhaps they can recommend one.

Question 3

is there a less expensive substitute for k-phos?

Accepted Answer

Depends: It depends on why you are taking the k phos.  If your main issue is potassium replacement, you can consider another potassium product; likewise, with the phosphate.

Question 4

i believe i have phomosis. can someone take a look?

Accepted Answer

: If are not able to retract the foreskin, you have phimosis and should see a doctor to get treated
For info: https://urology.ucsf.edu/patient-care/children/phimosis#.YfCDNf7MJPY
For pictures: https://www.google.com/search?q=phimosis&amp;rlz=1C1GCEV_enUS890US890&amp;source=lnms&amp;tbm=isch&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjV4cDHgs71AhWuRTABHcUxAwoQ_AUoAXoECAIQAw&amp;biw=1536&amp;bih=722&amp;dpr=1.25

Question 5

i  am 34 years old my alkaline phos level  is 278 what is normal level?

Accepted Answer

Alk phos: The normal range for Alkaline Phosphatase is 44 to 147 IU/L (international units per liter) or 0.73 to 2.45 microkat/L.
Source: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003470.htm

Question 6

what is phimosis?

Accepted Answer

Skin scarring: It is thickening and scarring of the foreskin. It usually causes symptoms such as pain and discomfort. It becomes difficult to retract over the head of penis causing erections and sexual activity to become painful. It may also become infected requiring topical creams or oral antibiotics to treat.

Question 7

what causes phimosis?

Accepted Answer

Inflammation: Phimosis is thickening and narrowing the foreskin which causes pain and discomfort with retraction of the foreskin. The skin can become red, tender, and tight restricting its retraction over the glans penis (head of the penis). Forecful retraction, chronic infections of the foreskin, trauma to the foreskin, and uncontrolled diabetes can causes phimosis.

Question 8

how to cure phimosis?

Accepted Answer

See doctor: This condition can be normal through adolescence and often resolves by itself. However, if at age 19 it is interfering with your ability to urinate, if it is painful, or if it hinders you in other ways then, you should seek treatment. There are both surgical as well as nonsurgical options. Check with your physician or urologist for the best one in your case.

Question 9

how is phimosis treated?

Accepted Answer

Topical creams: It is usually treated with topical creams placed on the foreskin directly. These creams may include steroids, antifungal creams, or a combination of both. If all these conservative measures fail, then a circumcision may be necessary.

Question 10

how do you get phimosis?

Accepted Answer

Inflammation.: In adults, inflammation of the foreskin can cause a scarring reaction that restricts its normal elasticity. Inflammation can be caused by infections of the skin, chronic irritation from poor hygiene, and injury to the foreskin or small tears. Skin problem such as lichen sclerosis can also affect the skin. If it restricts erections or impedes the urine stream, circumcision may be necessary.

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