What to do if a boy has a long prepuce

The treatment of prepuce in young boys varies according to different ages and situations. Generally for the existence of the prepuce within three weeks of age, belong to the normal physiological phenomenon. Usually pay attention to the need to feed more water, wash the penis, keep clean, prevent infection can be. After three years of age, most children’s foreskin will retract and the glans will be revealed naturally. For more than three weeks of age still have a long foreskin, to timely cleaning, flip the foreskin, the foreskin inner plate of the foreskin to clean up the foreskin scale, to prevent infection. If there is no usual infection, you can choose to be circumcised before school age and at a slightly older age. For those with recurrent infections or complete circumcision, the development of the penis will be affected, so early circumcision is recommended. Circumcision surgical treatment commonly used surgical methods are the traditional surgical methods, the circumcision of the card’s surgery that is the commercial ring surgery, the foreskin anastomosis surgery of the three surgical methods. Depending on the child’s condition, you can choose between outpatient surgery and inpatient surgery according to the child’s ability to tolerate it.