How long to recover after phimosis operation

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At present, the surgical methods for the treatment of phimosis are painless and minimally invasive. This surgical method has great advantages compared with the traditional surgical methods used before. Today, let me share with you how long to recover after phimosis surgery.

How long to recover after phimosis operation

First of all: it is generally related to the patient's own constitution, the type of operation and the postoperative nursing. It usually takes about 40 days. After phimosis surgery, take 1-2 days' rest. Within 3-4 days after surgery, take oral antierectile drugs according to the doctor's advice to avoid splitting the affected area, causing pain or bleeding. Stitches can be removed in about 7-10 days.

Secondly: because phimosis is easy to cause prepuce scale deposition, repeated stimulation causes glans prepuce adhesion, balanitis, etc., it needs timely surgical treatment, generally choose circumcision. After circumcision, dressing should be changed regularly to prevent infection. Usually, the wound will recover in about 2 weeks.

Finally: phimosis refers to the prepuce mouth is too small, the glans penis has been unable to expose, the penis can not be exposed after complete erection, if forced up the foreskin, in the penis erection may appear foreskin incarceration.

matters needing attention

Prepuce is too long, early circumcision, can prevent the occurrence of penile cancer. Boys do circumcision, remove the cause of penile cancer, so circumcision is of great significance to prevent penile cancer. In addition, the earlier the boy underwent circumcision, the lower the incidence of penile cancer. So circumcision is necessary for reproductive health. When foreskin phimosis patients appear foreskin, leukoplakia, glans ulcer, glans tumor, etc., should be treated as soon as possible.