I have phimosis and a tight frenulum - if I get circumcision surgery will it fix both issues at the same time or would I need separate procedures

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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Circumcision generally addresses both phimosis and tight frenulum‚Äîconfirm with a urologist before surgery.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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I've been having issues with needing to urinate frequently, especially during the night, and it's really messing with my sleep. I'm feeling pretty exhausted. What could be causing this, and what can I do about it?

don't take too much water after 7 clock

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Looking for a good urologist in Mumbai who specializes in surgeries. Can anyone recommend a reliable specialist and give an idea about the cost and recovery time? I'm a bit worried and need some guidance on this.

ranges between 80k-1.5L from hstl to hsptl.

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I've had phimosis since birth and I'm not sure how to treat it. Can you tell me what works better steroid creams or surgery? I live in Bangalore and would like to know the best option for me.

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