What is a child phimosis?

Children phimosis refers to the foreskin mouth is narrow, so that the foreskin can not be turned over to reveal the glans. Children phimosis

in newborns and infants is a more common physiological phenomenon. This is because there is physiological adhesion between the foreskin and the glans. With age, this adhesion may gradually separate.

Some children phimosis may cause some problems, such as urination difficulties. Due to foreskin mouth narrow, urine discharge blocked, may lead to urine accumulation in the foreskin, the formation of foreskin, and even induce urinary system infection. Need to pay close attention to children's urination, if abnormal should seek medical attention. In

addition, for children phimosis, not all need immediate surgical treatment. If there are no obvious symptoms, you can first observe, daily attention to local cleaning. But if phimosis leads to repeated infection, urination difficulties, etc., you need to consider surgical intervention. The purpose of surgery is to expand the foreskin mouth, lift the phimosis state, in order to facilitate the normal development of the penis and prevent related complications.