Phimosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Phimosis (fī-mō'sĭs, fĭ-), from the Greek phimos ( φῑμός ("muzzle")), is a condition where, in men, the male foreskin cannot be fully retracted from the head of the penis. The term may also refer...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phimosis
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Overview: Phimosis refers to the inability to retract the distal foreskin over the glans penis. Physiologic phimosis occurs naturally in newborn males. Pathologic phimosis defines an inability to retract the foreskin after it was previously retractible or ... ... Phimosis and paraphimosis can occur at any age...
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/777539-overview
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Overview: PhimosisPhimosis is defined as the inability of the prepuce (foreskin) to be retracted behind the glans penis in uncircumcised males.Nearly all males are born with congenital phimosis, a benign condition that resolves in the overwhelming majority of ... ... Nearly all males are born with congenital phimosis,
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/442617-overview
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Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention of Phimosis ... Definition of Phimosis ... Causes and Risk Factors of Phimosis...
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www.healthscout.com/ency/68/360/main.html
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"Phimosis" is a vague term. In common usage, it usually means any condition in which the foreskin of the penis cannot be retracted. Most infants are born with a foreskin that does not retract. This is normal! "True" phim...
http://www.cirp.org/library/treatment/phimosis/
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Abstract: Circumcision has been the traditional treatment for phimosis, but now is not the only management option, the best of which appears to be topical steroid application. ... Importantly, the literature suggests that phimosis is over-diagnosed, indicating that a prospective, randomized controlled study is needed...
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www.cirp.org/library/treatment/phimosis/dewan/
www.cirp.org/library/treatment/phimosis/dewan/
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Phimosis can be caused by failure of foreskin to loosen during growth, infections such as balinitis, deformities caused by trauma and diseases of the genitals. ... Phimosis and Paraphimosis...
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menshealth.about.com/cs/embarrassments/a/phimosis.htm
menshealth.about.com/cs/embarrassments/a/phimosis.htm
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Foreskin contraction - also called phimosis - can last throughout life and not cause any trouble at all. It is a voluntary decision whether to have an operation or not. If any problems do arise they happen after puberty.
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www.netdoctor.co.uk/diseases/facts/phimosis.htm
www.netdoctor.co.uk/diseases/facts/phimosis.htm
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[fī-mṓsĭs, fĭ-]
