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What are some treatments for phimosis? what are some treatments for phimosis?
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Phimosis: This is when the foreskin is too tight and cannot be retracted. It sometimes requires a circumcision.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Here are ...: Palliative care includes proper cleansing and drying with good air ventilation, judicious use of topical antfungal cream with or without steroid, retracting-down after care to avoid paraphimosis. Definitive Care: circumcision, usually done under local anesthesia at outpatient. More? Ask Doc timely. Best wish ...
Answered 4/21/2021
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