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  2. Preputioplasty - Wikipedia

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    Preputioplasty or prepuce plasty, also known as limited dorsal slit with transverse closure, is a plastic surgical operation on the prepuce or foreskin of the penis, [1] to widen a narrow non-retractile foreskin which cannot comfortably be drawn back off the head of the penis in erection because of a constriction which has not expanded after adolescence.

  3. Phimosis - Wikipedia

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    Physiologic phimosis, common in males 10 years of age and younger, is normal, and does not require intervention. [26] [35] [27] Non-retractile foreskin usually becomes retractable during the course of puberty. [27] If phimosis in older boys or adult males is not causing acute and severe problems, nonsurgical measures may be effective.

  4. Dorsal slit - Wikipedia

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    Dorsal slit is now rare in Western countries as a treatment for phimosis. Standard guidelines suggest conservative approaches first and, should those fail, either circumcision or preputioplasty to both retain the foreskin and relieve the phimosis.

  5. Balanitis - Wikipedia

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    Initial treatment in adults often involves simply pulling back the foreskin and cleaning the penis. [1] However, some topical antibiotic and fungal ointments may be used for treatment for mild cases. Depending upon severity, hydrocortisone and other steroidal creams may be used upon consultation.

  6. Betamethasone - Wikipedia

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    A cream with 0.05% betamethasone appears effective in treating phimosis in boys, [12] and often averts the need for circumcision. [13] [14] [15] Longer-term research is needed on this treatment method. [12] This approach has replaced circumcision as the preferred treatment method for some physicians in the British National Health Service. [16] [17]

  7. Genital modification and mutilation - Wikipedia

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    Genital modifications are forms of body modifications applied to the human sexual organs. [1] When there's cutting involved, genital cutting or surgery can be used. [1] The term genital enhancement seem to be generally used for genital modifications that modify the external aspect, the way the patient wants it. [1]

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    The boy's treatment began in July, when his stem cells were collected from his body through a process called apheresis, said Dr. Eman Al-Antary, a pediatric bone marrow transplant physician at ...

  9. Frenulum breve - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis of severe frenulum breve is almost always confused with that of phimosis and a generally tight foreskin, since the symptom is difficulty retracting the foreskin. Most men with phimosis also have frenulum breve to a certain extent. [5] A milder frenulum breve may go unrecognized, since foreskin may retract over the glans variably.