How To Solve Phimosis?

See a urologist or doctor for an exam to confirm the cause and severity

Keep the area clean and dry

Gently retract the foreskin only if it moves easily

Do not force the foreskin back

Use warm baths to help relax the skin

Apply a prescribed topical steroid cream if recommended by a doctor

Follow the exact treatment duration given by the doctor

Practice gentle stretching only as instructed by a healthcare professional

Treat any infection or inflammation if present

Avoid irritants such as harsh soaps or scented products

Use lubrication if advised during gentle retraction

Seek urgent medical care if the foreskin gets stuck behind the glans

Seek medical care if there is pain, swelling, bleeding, trouble urinating, or repeated infections

Consider circumcision or other minor procedures if conservative treatment fails and a doctor recommends it

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