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I have a very tight foreskin of my penis. i can just see the tip of the penis.i can't stretch it down. how can get a smooth foreskin?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Foreskin is Stuck: There are treatments for this. Some times a steroid cream applied by q-tip under the foreskin can help alleviate the stickiness of the foreskin and allows with time a full retraction to normal. Your family doctor or a urologist can be of benefit to you for this problem.

Answered 4/24/2013

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A member asked:

I have a very tight foreskin of my penis. i can just see the tip of the penis.i can't stretch it down. how can get a smooth foreskin?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

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