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A member asked:
1 yr old son somehow tore his penis. right around the ring, on the one side underneath the head. will this heal on its own?! he isn't in any pain.
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
You need to show it: to a urologist, just to make sure that it will heal without scarring.
Answered 12/9/2016
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Plan: It's possible that this will heal by itself without any intervention. But you must check it / observe with any diapers change. If any redness and swelling increase go to doctor immediately.
Answered 12/31/2016
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