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My son is 2.5 years old and has started complaining of his penis hurting before he pees. but it's not every time? any suggestions what could be wrong?

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DYSURIA: There are many causes of painful genitalia. Make sure there is no infection (urethritis), swelling of the prepuce (balanitis), fungus dermatitis, etc. He needs to be seen by md for examination.

Answered 8/27/2012

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