Why Patients Choose Stork Hospital for Phimosis Care

  • Experienced urologists with expertise in foreskin-related concerns
  • Modern diagnostic center in Hyderabad for accurate evaluation and infection detection
  • Fully equipped advanced surgical center for circumcision and foreskin-preserving procedures
  • 24/7 emergency hospital near Hitech City for urgent urological issues
  • Insurance accepted at Stork Hospital with smooth claim support
  • Walk-in clinic near Kondapur for same-day, confidential consultations

Possible Causes of Phimosis

  • Natural tightness in childhood (physiological phimosis)
  • Scarring from repeated infections or inflammation (pathological phimosis)
  • Poor hygiene beneath the foreskin
  • Skin disorders such as lichen sclerosus
  • Diabetes and other conditions lowering immunity

Common Symptoms

  • Difficulty or inability to retract the foreskin
  • Pain, swelling, or redness during urination or sexual activity
  • Ballooning of the foreskin while urinating
  • Recurrent infections under the foreskin
  • Itching, irritation, or tenderness

Phimosis Treatments at Stork Hospital

    Non-Surgical Options

  • Application of topical steroid creams to gently loosen the foreskin
  • Medically supervised stretching techniques
  • Managing infections or inflammation before further treatment

    Surgical Solutions

  • Circumcision – permanent solution by removing the foreskin entirely
  • Preputioplasty – foreskin-preserving surgery that widens the opening while maintaining natural appearance

Recovery and Follow-Up

  • Cream treatments may require several weeks for noticeable improvement
  • Surgical recovery usually takes 7–10 days for most patients
  • Maintain good hygiene and follow post-treatment instructions closely
  • Avoid sexual activity, sports, or heavy exercise until medically cleared

FAQs Phimosis

Yes, it’s common in early childhood and often resolves naturally.

Yes, many cases respond well to topical creams and stretching under medical supervision.

It can cause repeated infections, urinary problems, and sexual discomfort.

Yes. Most insurance providers cover circumcision or corrective surgery when medically necessary.

Book a Private Consultation for Phimosis

If a tight foreskin is causing pain, infections, or difficulty, visit Stork Hospital to consult with an expert urologist in Hyderabad and receive a treatment plan tailored to your needs.