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Father of a 7 yr 6 m old boy5 years ago

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My kid aged 18 months having probelms with foreskin of the penis.. There is growth like smegma pearls and the skin is almost covered.. Is surgical intervention is the only way to get it cured.

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist5 years ago

A. Absolutely: The baby needs circumcision. That’s the only way out. Smegma pearls itself are an indication. Not to worry the surgery is very simple and has good results. Get it done asap

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Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 9 m old boy5 years ago

A. Hi mom Difficult to say without any examination Better to consult your doctor and follow his advice You can pull skin frequently with oil and give more water If your doctor suggested you for surgery then better to follow your doctors advice Take a good care of your baby

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