I'm 24 and dealing with really tight foreskin due to phimosis but I'm scared of surgery. Are there any steroid creams or other non-surgical options that could help loosen it?

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I'm having a bit of an issue and really hope you can help me out. I've gotten into the habit of masturbating once a day, but when it comes to being with my girlfriend, I'm struggling to get a second erection quickly. It seems to take about 2 hours for me to be ready for round two. Is this something that might need medication, or are there exercises or other solutions I could try to improve this? Would love some advice on what to do.

The delayed second erection may be due to frequent masturbation, causing temporary desensitization, and to improve your sexual performance, consider exercises like Kegel, pelvic floor strengthening, and techniques like edging, as well as reducing masturbation frequency,

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Is it normal for the penis to swell up after sex, even if there's no pain? How long could this swelling last before it goes back to normal?

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I've noticed that my penis seems smaller in both length and width compared to how it was before, and it feels like it's shrinking over time. Is there any medication or treatment available to help get it back to its previous size?

hey, length of penis remains the same , it will not decrease , don't worry, it attains max length during erection and shrinks afterwards

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