A toddler’s love of playing with the penis may have many reasons such as curiosity about the body, inflammation, and exploration of sex.
1. Curiosity about the body: playing with the penis may be a toddler’s behavior of exploring his own body, and does not need special treatment.
2. Inflammation: Inflammation of the glans and foreskin can cause itching and discomfort, and toddlers may like to scratch the penis, at which time they may have symptoms such as redness of the foreskin and glans and increased secretions.
3. Exploration of sex: the skin around the genitals is relatively sensitive, the toddler may experience pleasure in touching, the toddler loves to play with the penis may be the exploration of sex, we need to look at it with a normal heart and guide it correctly.
There may be other reasons why young children love to play with their penises, so it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor to avoid delaying the condition.