I have a tight foreskin and I'm worried it might cause problems with sex later. Can this be treated with medication or will I need surgery?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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Tight foreskin causing discomfort during erection may respond to corticosteroid cream and stretching;circumcision is an option if non-surgical fails.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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