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I'm 16 and have balanitis.i also have phimosis from what i have read on the internet.haw can i cure this without circumcision?
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Yes possible: Foreskin ( opening external meatus ) could be stretched most od the time see your doctor to help you able to retract foreskin with local anesthesia , then you may not need circumcision .
Answered 9/14/2015
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