Phimosis at 27 years old

Phimosis is actually a condition where the foreskin is too long, affecting the glans penis. This is very common and can be treated with surgery. After the foreskin is removed, the hidden dangers of phimosis can be effectively alleviated. Generally speaking, phimosis will appear after men reach adulthood, and even phimosis at the age of 27 is common, so age is not a decisive factor affecting men going to the hospital to remove the excessively long foreskin.

1. How long does it take to recover from circumcision?

You can resume normal work and study in about a week, but because the glans penis is more sensitive, it may cause discomfort. Generally, you will be able to adapt in another week.

2. Will not being circumcised have any impact on my future sex life?

Basically, there will be no effect. However, dirt is easily accumulated in the foreskin. If it is not cleaned, it is easy to cause inflammation of the woman's vagina and you may also get prostatitis. It is best to clean it every day. Whether to do circumcision should be decided by the doctor in the hospital.

3. How long does it take before I can have sex after circumcision?

You can have sexual intercourse two months after the operation.

4. Will the surgery leave scars?

Yes, there will be scars. After all, artificial ones are not as beautiful as natural ones. The scars are more obvious at the beginning, but they will gradually heal. They will not affect your sex life and will not attract attention when you go to the bathhouse.

5. Is there anything I should pay attention to in terms of diet after circumcision?

Do not eat spicy foods such as chili peppers within two weeks after circumcision. Do not eat foods that are more irritating such as chicken, duck, beef, lamb and seafood.

6. How long does it take to remove the stitches after a circumcision?

The recommended circumcision surgery uses chemically synthesized absorbable sutures (ordinary silk and catgut sutures are more likely to cause infection and tissue reaction). There is no need to go to the hospital to remove them, and they can be absorbed and decomposed by themselves in about a week.