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What to do if i have phimosis do i need to see a doctor?

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Possibly: Phimosis is the tightening of the foreskin making it painful or impossible to retract the foreskin. I recommend seeing your primary md to see if your phimosis is mild or severe. They may refer you to see a urologist.

Answered 9/24/2013

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Dr. James Lin answered

Yes, if ...: If you're bothered by phimosis-related undesirable effects such as recurrent chronic inflammation / infection but resistant to topical care, you need to be assessed by urologist to evaluate if conservative care should continue or a more invasive measure - circumcision is required. Best wish ...

Answered 6/15/2014

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