I had phimosis surgery 5 days ago but still have some issues there's swelling near the stitches at the back of my penis like dropsy. Is this normal or could it cause problems? Also noticing slight bleeding but not much pain should I see a doctor or is this common after surgery?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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Yes, Sx is better option but still for final please consult surgeon for full P/E.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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I'm concerned about masturbating three times a day. Could this have any future effects on my health, like infertility or erectile dysfunction? Is this something I should be worried about?

no excess masturbation does not lead to impotence

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I have grade 3 varicocele and I'm really worried should I get surgery for this? If I do go through with the surgery, will it completely fix the problem or could it come back later?

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I've been dealing with para phimosis, and it's got me worried about whether I'm leaking inside my wife's vagina during sex. Even after we're done, I notice some leaking. Could this affect her chances of getting pregnant? I'm also pretty anxious about the idea of getting circumcised. What should I do?

first treat the infection other wise it spreads to the partner

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