Phimosis Treatment for Kids in Ahmedabad
Phimosis is a common condition in young boys where the foreskin cannot be fully retracted over the head of the penis. While it can be normal in infants and young children, persistent or symptomatic phimosis requires medical attention.
At Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad, Dr. Prarthan Joshi offers gentle, child-friendly treatment options for phimosis.
Understanding Phimosis in Children
Phimosis can be:
- Physiological – normal in young children and often resolves naturally
- Pathological – caused by infection, inflammation, or scarring
Symptoms may include pain, swelling, ballooning of the foreskin during urination or repeated infections.
- Treatment Options for Phimosis
- Treatment depends on the child’s age and severity of symptoms:
- Topical medication to loosen foreskin
- Gentle stretching exercises under guidance
- Minor surgical procedures in severe cases
All treatments are done with utmost care to ensure comfort and safety.
Why Parents Trust Dr. Prarthan Joshi
- Extensive experience in pediatric urology
- Gentle and child-friendly approach
- Clear explanation to parents
- Focus on minimally invasive treatment
Dr. Joshi ensures that both child and parents feel comfortable and confident throughout the treatment process.
Book an Appointment
Dr. Prarthan Joshi, Urologist – Zydus Hospitals
📞 Appointment: +91 787 433 5577
🌐 Website: www.prarthan.com