Phimosis is a condition in which the foreskin can’t be retracted (pulled back) from around the tip of the penis. A tight foreskin is common in baby boys who aren’t circumcised, but it usually stops ...

Phimosis describes a condition in which the foreskin is too tight to be pulled back over the head or glans of the penis. If symptoms occur, they can include soreness and swelling. Most uncircumcised ...

A tight foreskin naturally occurs in babies and young children and can occasionally persist into adulthood. Depending on the issue, this may be referred to as phimosis or paraphimosis. It can cause ...

PARIS—Y-V preputioplasty is a viable alternative to circumcision for men with phimosis who wish to preserve their foreskin, according to investigators in the UK. Hassan Khan, MD, with Airedale ...