I've been having this issue where my foreskin feels really tight. I can pull it back all the way, but it's super painful and takes a lot of effort. Is this something I should be worried about, or are there ways to make it better?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

Consult Now

That looks like Phymosis donot retract your foreskin,visit surgeon for appropriate management

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Urologist

Find a Urologist

Answered 04/07/2025

More Urology Health Queries

View all

I'm having trouble with pre-ejaculation, which is causing me to reach climax too quickly. It's been really frustrating for me and my partner. Could you provide some advice on how to manage this situation? Is this something that can be treated or improved over time?

Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm experiencing a sharp pain at the tip of my penis and some irritation on the foreskin. Can you recommend any general painkillers I can use until I see the doctor on Monday?

It sounds like you may be experiencing inflammation or irritation in the foreskin, which can cause discomfort. For temporary relief, you can take over-the-counter painkillers like paracetamol or ibuprofen, but make sure to follow the recommended dosage. Its best to keep the area clean and avoid any irritants until you can see the doctor on Monday.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm curious about using tablets like Jinga Gold for erectile dysfunction. Can you tell me if there are any side effects I should be aware of? Also, will it have any impact on pregnancy or fertility? What's the recommended medication for dealing with ED?

Jinga Gold is a proprietary Ayurvedic supplement marketed for erectile dysfunction (ED), but its efficacy and safety are not scientifically proven;

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

General Medical Consultation

Urology Guide: Conditions, Tests, and Care Options

Know about the urology, what it is, urologist versus neurologists, types, signs, symptoms, risks, conditions and treatment options. Learn about prevention, self care and more.

Men S Health

Understanding Balanitis: Information and Management

Know about balinitis, common symptoms, causes, how is it diagnosed, treatment options and home care tips.

Prostate cancer

Guide to Symptoms And Early Detection In Prostate Cancer

Know about the early detection of prostate cancer, why it's important, early signs, screening techniques, PSA results, guidelines, balancing benefits and harms and more.

General Medical Consultation

Causes of Blood in Urine

Find out what causes blood in urine, from urinary tract infections and kidney stones to more serious conditions like cancer. Learn symptoms, when to see a doctor, and how to manage hematuria effectively.

Erectile Dysfunction

Guide to Erectile Dysfunction: Signs, Causes, and Treatments

Understand what leads to erectile dysfunction, its early signs, physical and psychological causes, tests, treatments, and lifestyle strategies to improve sexual health.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.