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About Phimosis

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The term 'Phimosis' derived from the Greek word for 'muzzling'has been widely applied to narrow foreskin. It is essential to understand normal appearance in a newborn child to know when Phimosis is abnormal or when it will require surgery.

Latest Publication and Research on Phimosis/Circumcision - Updated on 11/22/2011

Local Steroid Therapy As The First Line Treatment For Boys With Symptomatic Phimosis - A Long Term Prospective Study. - Published by PubMed

Genital HPV infection and related lesions in men. - Published by PubMed

Local Steroid Therapy As The First Line Treatment For Boys With Symptomatic Phimosis - A Long Term Prospective Study. - Published by PubMed

Genital HPV infection and related lesions in men. - Published by PubMed

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Posted by: raichur22(Guest) Posted on: 02/03/2012

can phimosis recur years after circumcission?

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Posted by: Danny362(Guest) Posted on: 07/07/2010

I got circumcised in 1992, 24th DEC evening. It was done by two doctors in a clinic in about half hr time. I had long & very sensitive fore skin.
I recovered in One week from bandages. Feels good & clean always. th esenstivity is reduced, longer time to peak & girth increase by 10% maybe.

Daniel

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Posted by: chanti Posted on: 05/14/2010

I got circumcised operation and now feeling well please specify the hygienic proceedures

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Posted by: FASTRACK(Guest) Posted on: 05/11/2010

I am 32 yrs old. I want to get circumcision, but want to know about the time it takes and the fees that can be charged.
Also wanted to know about consulting doctors name & address.

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Posted by: biswa Posted on: 04/03/2010

I want to get circumcision, but want to know about the time it takes and the fees that can be charged.

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Posted by: guest Posted on: 03/13/2008

age-25 male 5'9 a big foreskin blackish in colour ,,,loosed i want to circumside after guidance only i want my penis to be thicker heavier longer wider i know but ill be married in 6 months time so please i want to give her a man not a pencil dick

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