
Phimosis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
May 29, 2024 · Phimosis (fie-MOH-sis) is a penis condition that occurs in some uncircumcised adults and children. If you have phimosis, you can’t pull back (retract) your foreskin (prepuce). …
Phimosis - Wikipedia
Phimosis in older boys and adult males can vary in severity, with some able to retract their foreskin partially (relative phimosis), while others are completely unable to retract their …
Phimosis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention - WebMD
Jan 15, 2024 · What Is Phimosis? Phimosis is a condition where the foreskin can't be pulled back (retracted) from the head of the penis. It only happens if you're uncircumcised.
Phimosis - UCSF Department of Urology
Phimosis is defined as the inability to retract the skin (foreskin or prepuce) covering the head (glans) of the penis. Phimosis may appear as a tight ring or “rubber band” of foreskin around …
Phimosis: Severe Symptoms and Foreskin Removal - Verywell Health
Oct 19, 2025 · Phimosis is when the foreskin on an uncircumcised penis cannot retract, causing potential ballooning during urination. Phimosis usually resolves on its own by age 13 without …
Phimosis and paraphimosis - Harvard Health
May 17, 2024 · Phimosis is a condition in which the foreskin is tightly stretched around the head of the penis and cannot be pulled back freely. Phimosis can occur naturally. For example, in boys …
Phimosis - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Phimosis is a constriction of the opening of the foreskin so that it cannot be drawn back over the glans of the penis. Phimosis is a normal occurrence in the newborn boy. Some boys’ foreskin …
Phimosis - Patient Information
Phimosis is a tight foreskin that can't retract over the penis head. Learn about symptoms, causes, and treatment options.
Phimosis and Paraphimosis Meaning, Treatment, Surgery
Learn about phimosis and paraphimosis meaning, treatment, surgery, circumcision, and management. Signs and symptoms of phimosis include inflammation of the skin on the head …
Tight foreskin (phimosis) - NHS
Find out about tight foreskin (phimosis), including what you can do to ease a tight foreskin and when to get medical help.