How old is foreskin too long

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My son is 15 years old. I found that he has symptoms of foreskin and phimosis. I want to operate on him, but I'm worried that it will affect him in the future. Patients with this disease should be treated as soon as possible. Now I'll tell you about how old the foreskin is too long.

How old is foreskin too long

The first aspect: you should know that children before the age of 10 generally do not advocate surgery, because the child's penis has not yet normal development, only after puberty, the foreskin is still too long or phimosis.

The second aspect: the male foreskin is too long is the male high incidence symptom. General circumcision is too long, operation can be done above 12 years old. And redundant prepuce can induce balanitis, make prepuce mucous membrane oedema, hyperemia, erosion, repeated cross infection.

The third aspect: if children have too long prepuce, do not operate too early. First, they are too young and hyperactive. Second, most children are difficult to cooperate with doctors. It's usually done at the age of 14.

matters needing attention

Keep a stable mood within one week after operation, forbid rooming for 30 days, try to avoid erection, so as to avoid incision dehiscence, bleeding and infection. In case of erection, take deep breath and come to the hospital for further consultation if necessary.