A 36-year-old member asked:
Is it normal for uncircumcised penis swelling of the foreskin after long masturbation?
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Dr. Howard Usitaloanswered
Urology 42 years experience
Yes: Trauma to these delicate tissues can lead to swelling. Lube it up!
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A 23-year-old male asked:
I masturbate. I heard a crackling sound. The erection did not go away, I do not feel the pain erection is normal. Urine and semen are normal but I have noticed slight swelling when erection, but it goes away when erection goes away. my penis broken ?
Dr. Birendra Tandananswered
Urology 36 years experience
You did not mention where the swelling is. Since you have normal erections and no other symptom there seems to be nothing of major concern. But pl get... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Year ago while masturbating my penis cracked or Pelvic muscles. I immediately lost my erection, but I had no swelling or pain. is it normal when I have an erection and I squeeze my pelvic muscles for a full erection to have a little pain?
Dr. Birendra Tandananswered
Urology 36 years experience
I am glad you have your erection back. Pelvic muscles dont help much with erection. Your pain might be related to the sqeezing. You dont need to do th... Read More
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Answered Jul 20, 2022
A 18-year-old male asked:
A year ago while masturbating my penis cracked or Pelvic muscles. I immediately lost my erection, but I had no swelling or pain. is it normal when I have an erection and I squeeze my pelvic muscles for a full erection to have a little pain?
Dr. Yvette Kratzberganswered
Pediatrics 26 years experience
It is possible that there was some tissue damage to either your penis or surrounding tissue depending on how vigorous the activity was. You may want t... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:
I used Vaseline as lubricant for masturbation of my penis several times this week. I masturbated for a very excessive amount of time. Now the skin around the shaft is swollen as well as the foreskin which seems to be longer as if the whole skin has been s
Dr. Johnny Royanswered
Urology 61 years experience
See remark: Lay off THIS EXCESS !!
You have "irritated" the skin ,hence it is swollen,no different if you rub you eye lid excessively it puffs or swells.
Time wi... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Tight foreskin.Cant masturbate in a normal way.I rub my penis over my underware to cum.can I have a regular sex life in future.circumcision expensive?
Dr. Bernard Seifanswered
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Phimosis is the name: of the condition you may have. Please see your doctor and he/she can diagnose you. If circumcision is indicated it may likely be covered by insuranc... Read More
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