Introduction In the case of phimosis, it can happen that the narrowing of the foreskin does not recede by itself. Also the treatment with oils etc. is sometimes not promising. In such cases, surgery is always necessary. Since the constriction often recedes of its own accord by the time the child reaches pre-school age, this … Phimosis surgery
Procedure during the operation The extent of circumcision depends on the degree of phimosis, but also on the will of the parents or the patient. Circumcision can be performed radically, whereby the foreskin is completely removed, similar to religious circumcision rites. During the procedure, the foreskin is first detached from the glans and then tightened … Procedure during the operation | Phimosis surgery
Anaesthesia and surgery duration The procedure usually takes only about 15-20 minutes and is usually performed under a short general anesthesia. This is especially important for children, so that they do not notice as much of the operation as possible. For adults, instead of general anesthesia, a procedure under spinal anesthesia or with the help … Anaesthesia and surgery duration | Phimosis surgery
