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How To Treat Inverted Penis In Infants?

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My 4 month old grandson seems to have an inverted penis the past couple of days. His mother has taken him to the Drs who said its an infection and pescribed medication. His urine is only a trickle and the area aooears swollen although he doesnt appear in any discomfort. The Dr advised if no improvement in 48hrs to return is this a coomon in babies.
Thu, 27 Feb 2020
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Hello,

Yes, it is common to have a buried penis in infants. If its causing any trouble or due to any other cause like excessive skin or loose underlying tissue, contact your surgeon for his proper examination and correction if needed.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Sameen Bin Naeem, General & Family Physician
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How To Treat Inverted Penis In Infants?

Hello, Yes, it is common to have a buried penis in infants. If its causing any trouble or due to any other cause like excessive skin or loose underlying tissue, contact your surgeon for his proper examination and correction if needed. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sameen Bin Naeem, General & Family Physician