What is Smegma?
Smegma refers to a thick, cheesy white substance that accumulates beneath the foreskin of the penis and folds of vagina. It is a liquid produce by oil glands to lubricate and keep moist the genital organs. But some times it creates bad odor and bacterial problems. It is more prevalent in uncircumcised males who don’t […]
What Are The Treatment Options For Tight Foreskin?
A tight foreskin should always be treated under the care of a qualified medical professional. The medical term for a foreskin that cannot be pulled back is phimosis. The medical term for a foreskin that has been pulled back but then cannot be replaced is paraphimosis. Young boys are born with physiologic phimosis. Their foreskin […]
Balanitis – Infection Of The Penis Tip and Foreskin
Balanitis is a treatable condition that most commonly happens in uncircumcised males. The main symptoms of balanitis include inflammation and pain on the head of the penis. Treatment often includes antifungal creams, antibiotics, improved personal hygiene and in some cases, circumcision. Symptoms Of Balanitis Symptoms of balanitis may appear suddenly or develop gradually. They can […]