- male
- 20 Years
- 14/08/2025
My foreskin retracts easily when I'm soft but gets really tight when I'm erect and hard to pull back. I don't want to go for surgery are there any other medical treatments that could help with this?
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If your foreskin is tight and hard to retract, especially when erect, but you want to avoid surgery, there are non-surgical options to consider. These include daily retraction exercises, topical steroid creams, and, in some cases, treati
Dr. Kamran Suggests...
Consult a Urologist
Answered 14/08/2025
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