How long should the foreskin be removed?

In clinical medicine, most diseases have a best treatment time. If the patient can be treated properly during the best treatment time, the disease can be controlled as soon as possible with the least cost. Foreskin also needs to pay attention to the treatment opportunity. If parents find that their children have foreskin, it is best to take their children to the hospital for surgery during the best treatment time. So, how long is the foreskin suitable for surgery?

If a child has foreskin circumcision, when to perform surgery is best determined based on the child's specific circumstances. Some children with foreskin circumcision are best treated with surgery, while some patients do not need surgery. However, for the vast majority of children with foreskin circumcision, it is best to go to a reliable and standardized hospital outpatient clinic between the ages of 8 and 12 to completely cure the foreskin circumcision.

Prepuce plays an important protective role for the tender genitals of children. When every man is a child, prepuce covers the glans penis and urethra to prevent the genitals and urethra from being damaged. This is normal. Generally, it is not necessary to treat prepuce before the age of eight. If the child is very young, he may not be willing to cooperate with the doctor during surgery, which will increase the difficulty of circumcision surgery, and the legal guardian will not be able to do a good job of postoperative medical care for the patient.

If the foreskin of the child is not too long and has no effect on the growth and development of the genitals and normal daily life, then no treatment is needed. However, if the foreskin affects the development of the child's penis, or the cleaning of the genitals is not done well, resulting in severe odor, then parents are advised to take them to the hospital for surgery as soon as possible when the patient is 8 to 12 years old.

The above article has already explained the question of how long the foreskin is suitable for surgery. If the child's foreskin is seriously long, in order to prevent the foreskin from affecting the child's health, parents should take them to find a professional doctor for surgical treatment as soon as possible after the patient is 8 years old.