Presentation
Clinical presentation of monkeypox infection in two Israeli males An uncommon defect—epispadias presents as a short wide penis with an abnormal curvature. As the urethra is not developed fully, the individual faces difficulty during urination. [news-medical.net]
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Chordee : An abnormal curvature of the end of the penis, present from birth. Severe cases may require surgical correction. [webmd.com]
When present as a congenital finding, chordee (a ventral curvature of the penis) is a contraindication to routine circumcision. [med.stanford.edu]
This STI is caused by the human papillomavirus. • Herpes is an STI which presents as small red bumps which develop into blisters that rupture to form painful open sores and ulcers. [health24.com]
Entire Body System
- Infertility
Testes will be developed and function normally; however, the vas deferens will not transport the sperms resulting in infertility among the men. [news-medical.net]
[…] see also Disease prepuce N47.8 Excess, excessive, excessively foreskin N47.8 Hypertrophy, hypertrophic prepuce (congenital) N47.8 Redundant, redundancy foreskin N47.8 (congenital) prepuce N47.8 (congenital) ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To N47.8 N46.9 Male infertility [icd10data.com]
They can also have erectile dysfunction and infertility (due to impaired semen delivery). Severity The location of the urethral meatus classifies the hypospadias and its severity. Figure 1. [paediatricpearls.co.uk]
This leads to a "dry orgasm" and is harmless, but may cause male infertility. • Penile fracture - yes, it can happen! [health24.com]
Skin
- Sweating
Adenocarcinoma (Paget disease of the penis) This very rare type of penile cancer can develop from sweat glands in the skin of the penis. It can be very hard to tell apart from carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the penis. [cancer.org]
[…] penis carcinoma in situ (CIS) – a particular type of squamous cell cancer where only the cells in the skin of the penis are affected and it hasn't spread any deeper adenocarcinoma – cancer that starts in the glandular cells of the penis that produce sweat [nhs.uk]
If the penis isn't properly cleaned underneath the foreskin, bacteria, sweat, dead skin cells, and debris can build up around the glans and lead to inflammation. [beaumont.org]
Inflammation can occur if the sensitive skin under the foreskin is not washed regularly, allowing sweat, debris, dead skin and bacteria to collect under the foreskin and cause irritation. [my.clevelandclinic.org]
- Skin Rash
Baby Care Infant Newborn Penis Raising boys Top Skin & Rashes Dr. Greene is a practicing physician, author, national and international TEDx speaker, and global health advocate. [drgreene.com]
Psychiatrical
- Fear
[…] or hardening of sensitive tissues PARAPHIMOSIS – a medical emergency condition where the foreskin becomes stuck around the penile shaft requiring urgent surgery Diminished self esteem and deterioration of personal relationship Anxiety, depression and fear [phimosis.co]
Urogenital
- Penile Pain
Peyronie's disease Peyronie's disease is a penile condition that develops when scar tissue, called plaque, forms inside the penis and causes erections to be curved and painful. [beaumont.org]
With phimosis, the male child may have any or all of the following signs and symptoms: Difficulty with urination Pain upon urination Blood in the urine Pain in the penis With paraphimosis, males can have these additional symptoms: Penile pain (particularly [emedicinehealth.com]
- Microphallus
Microphallus results from androgen deficiency or insensitivity; in boys with deficiency, treatment is testosterone supplementation. [msdmanuals.com]
Treatment
If infection is the cause, treatment will include antibiotic or antifungal medication. If balanitis is severe or recurrent, circumcision may be the best treatment option. [beaumont.org]
Adherence to outmoded treatment after better treatment becomes available may create vulnerability to medico-legal complications. (39) The information provided in this document will help doctors keep abreast of the changes in treatment modalities for common [circinfo.org]
Treatment If the foreskin cannot be pulled back into place treatment should be sought. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
The goal of treatment is to relieve the erection and preserve penile function. In most cases, treatment involves draining the blood using a needle placed in the side of the penis. [my.clevelandclinic.org]
Treatment of foreskin problems Treatment depends on the condition but may include: Inflammation – avoid irritants such as bubble bath lotion or harsh soaps. Wash gently under the foreskin. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]
Prognosis
In partial epispadias, prognosis for continence with treatment is good. [msdmanuals.com]
Prognosis With the use of modern instruments, sutures and antibiotics and by performing the procedure at a younger age, the repair of hypospadias has been successful. [paediatricpearls.co.uk]
Foreskin Problems Prognosis With either condition, timely treatment usually resolves of the problem. [emedicinehealth.com]
Prognosis In most men, phimosis is not a serious problem and will not require treatment. However, it is not expected to improve on its own. With treatment, phimosis in most males can be managed or corrected. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
[…] and is an effective treatment; however, this method has become less common as of 2012. [8] While circumcision prevents phimosis, studies of the incidence of healthy infants circumcised for each prevented case of phimosis are inconsistent. [16] [27] Prognosis [en.wikipedia.org]
Etiology
[…] of corpora cavernosa Balanoposthitis/balanitis Unclear etiology: possible infection, mechanical trauma, contact irritation, and contact allergies Phimosis Probably results from recurrent bouts of irritation of the foreskin from improper hygiene habits [unboundmedicine.com]
Hypospadias: anatomy, etiology, and technique. J Pediatr Surg 2006; 41:463. Carlson WH, Kisely SR, MacLellan DL. Maternal and fetal risk factors associated with severity of hypospadias: a comparison of mild and severe cases. [paediatricpearls.co.uk]
Once the etiology of balanitis is determined, irritants must eliminated and proper treatment provided. [circinfo.org]
Epidemiology
Okeke, LI, et al. " Epidemiology of complications of male circumcision in Ibadan, Nigeria ". BMC Urol, Aug 6(21): online, 2006. Shoemaker, C. "Neonatal circumcision: risks and benefits ". Up to Date, version 17.1: online, 2009. [med.stanford.edu]
Some studies found phimosis to be a risk factor for urinary retention [34] and carcinoma of the penis. [35] Epidemiology [ edit ] A number of medical reports of phimosis incidence have been published over the years. [en.wikipedia.org]
Prevention
General Prevention Some penile and foreskin problems may be prevented with proper hygiene and education of the caretakers. [unboundmedicine.com]
Prevention Proper hygiene is the most important preventative measure. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that the immature foreskin of boys not be forced back for cleaning. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
“There is no single magic bullet prevention method to HIV hence adoption of a mix of biomedical, behavioural and structural interventions to meet the current HIV prevention needs of particular individuals and communities,” she argued. [herald.co.zw]
Prevents infections under the foreskin. It also prevents persistent tight foreskin. Both of these problems are uncommon and are usually due to pulling back the foreskin too hard or with dirty hands. [summitmedicalgroup.com]
Foreskin Problems Prevention Phimosis only affects uncircumcised males. Circumcision is the definitive preventive measure against this disorder. For those who choose to remain uncircumcised, proper hygiene can reduce the risk of developing phimosis. [emedicinehealth.com]