- male
- 17 Years
- 14/08/2025
I'm 17 and uncircumcised but can pull back my foreskin fine do I still need surgery to remove it
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
If you're 17 and can easily retract your foreskin, you likely do not need surgery. Circumcision is generally not necessary if the foreskin can be fully retracted, and you're not experiencing pain, swelling, or other issues
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Consult a Urologist
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