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Hi docs, would the topical steroid cream work for my phimosis?
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Yes, you may try ...: Yes, you may try it and see for 1 month. But, if not improving or but worsening, you should see Doc timely. Still remember circumcision is still the definitive care for the troublesome tight long foreskin. Best wish ...
Answered 7/21/2018
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