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  • male
  • 25 Years
  • 14/08/2025

When I'm soft, my foreskin pulls back easily, but when I'm hard, it only goes halfway down the head and hurts if I try to pull it further. Could this cause issues during sex? Is there a way to fix it without surgery?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

This condition could indicate phimosis. Stretching creams or manual techniques may help; surgery like preputioplasty or circumcision is done if needed.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Urologist

Answered 14/08/2025

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