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About a month ago i had paraphimosis due to trauma from sex, ever since then my foreskin will turn red and swell. it always goes down after a few days but comes back after sexual activity even if i've waited a week. is this a serious problem?

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

try using cortisone cream for a week or two . If not better pl see a Urologist

Answered 12/19/2022

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