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Hello, my 4 yr old fell over at kindergarten yesterday and his penis now has a small opening or tear along the base of the head. he is circumcised.

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Exam now: This child needs this injury examined and documented. Please take him to his doctor's urgently.

Answered 6/21/2014

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A member asked:

Hello, my 4 yr old fell over at kindergarten yesterday and his penis now has a small opening or tear along the base of the head. he is circumcised.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

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