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If you’ve been diagnosed with phimosis, there are different treatment options depending on your symptoms and age. This page introduces the most common approaches and links to more detailed information.

Possible treatments

Steroid cream for phimosisCircumcision for phimosis

Treatment options for phimosis depend largely on the symptoms and whether it’s in a child or an adult.

Follow the links above for more information about each option.

This chapter contains general information about the treatment of phimosis. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: May 2025

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