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  • 25 Years
  • 14/08/2025

My foreskin is tight and it hurts when I pull it back but I really don't want surgery. Are there other ways to fix this without going under the knife?

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A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Urologist

Answered 14/08/2025

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