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Phimosis refers to the severe narrowing of the foreskin of the penis, so that it can’t be (fully) pulled back over the head of the penis (glans).
Phimosis refers to the severe narrowing of the foreskin of the penis, so that it can’t be (fully) pulled back over the head of the penis (glans). Painful erections and difficulty urinating are typical. Paraphimosis occurs when the retracted foreskin can't be returned to its original position over the head of the penis, and this causes constriction of the glans.
With phimosis, the foreskin can't be pulled back over the head of the penis. Often there are no symptoms, but possible symptoms include:
Paraphimosis is the opposite: the retracted foreskin can't be returned to its original position over the head of the penis. Possible consequences include:
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