How old is phimosis treated
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If boys suffer from phimosis, don't use force to solve it. It's not that they can't solve anything. Phimosis needs to be treated in hospital. But if children are too young, it is not suitable for treatment, so let's take a look together. It's better to treat phimosis when children are a few years old!
How old is phimosis treated
First of all: if children are treated with phimosis, it is best to start treatment after the age of five. Phimosis refers to wrapping the entire glans and can not turn over. Patients with severe phimosis often need to pee off when urinating. * it is very inconvenient. Some patients can also cause serious urinary retention and urination difficulties.
Second: the child congenital phimosis, generally do surgery need to choose after five years old, because this is the period will know whether the foreskin can retreat. Phimosis operation is very simple, do not need to stay in hospital treatment, just need to go home to do a good job of nursing, do not appear infection on the line.
Finally: children do phimosis surgery generally do not advocate in adolescence, because adolescence will affect the growth and development of the reproductive system, if there are scars, incarcerated phimosis, there is no strict age limit for surgery. This requires early surgery.
matters needing attention
For infants with congenital phimosis, parents can clean and care at home. First, turn the foreskin up repeatedly to enlarge the foreskin mouth. This process should be gentle, and each time should be enough, so as not to cause pain in children. When the child's glans exposed, and then clean the foreskin dirt, and then restore the foreskin, otherwise it will cause incarcerated phimosis, phimosis children do not inferiority, through surgery can solve the problem of phimosis.