{"id":8779,"date":"2025-10-03T14:27:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T14:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/?page_id=8779"},"modified":"2026-10-29T14:15:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T14:15:49","slug":"complete-phimosis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/complete-phimosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Complete phimosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>#gspb_row-id-gsbp-3a9acca{justify-content:space-between;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;}#gspb_row-id-gsbp-3a9acca > .gspb_row__content{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin:0 auto;width:100%;flex-wrap:wrap;}.gspb_row{position:relative;}div[id^=gspb_col-id]{box-sizing:border-box;position:relative;}div[id^=gspb_col-id]{padding:var(--gs-row-column-padding,15px min(3vw,20px));}#gspb_row-id-gsbp-3a9acca{margin-bottom:34px;padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:24px;}#gspb_row-id-gsbp-3a9acca{background-color:#dadfef;}<\/style>\n<section class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-row alignfull gspb_row gspb_row-id-gsbp-3a9acca\" id=\"gspb_row-id-gsbp-3a9acca\"><style>#gspb_col-id-gsbp-d520924.gspb_row__col--12{width:100%;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_col-id-gsbp-d520924.gspb_row__col--12{width:100%;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-row-column gspb_row__col--12 gspb_col-id-gsbp-d520924\" id=\"gspb_col-id-gsbp-d520924\"><style>#gspb_row-id-gsbp-bb59190{justify-content:space-between;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;}#gspb_row-id-gsbp-bb59190 > .gspb_row__content{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin:0 auto;width:100%;flex-wrap:wrap;}.gspb_row{position:relative;}div[id^=gspb_col-id]{box-sizing:border-box;position:relative;}div[id^=gspb_col-id]{padding:var(--gs-row-column-padding,15px min(3vw,20px));}body.gspb-bodyfront #gspb_row-id-gsbp-bb59190 > .gspb_row__content{width:var(--theme-container-width,1200px);}body.gspb-bodyfront #gspb_row-id-gsbp-bb59190 > .gspb_row__content{max-width:var(--theme-normal-container-max-width,1200px);}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-row gspb_row gspb_row-id-gsbp-bb59190\" id=\"gspb_row-id-gsbp-bb59190\"><div class=\"gspb_row__content\"> <style>#gspb_col-id-gsbp-6e56ba1.gspb_row__col--8{width:66.66666666666667%;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_col-id-gsbp-6e56ba1.gspb_row__col--8{width:100%;}}.gspb_row #gspb_col-id-gsbp-6e56ba1.gspb_row__col--8{margin-bottom:0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-row-column gspb_row__col--8 gspb_col-id-gsbp-6e56ba1\" id=\"gspb_col-id-gsbp-6e56ba1\"><style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7210caf{font-size:48px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7210caf{font-size:40px;}}#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7210caf{font-weight:bold!important;}#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7210caf{margin-top:0px;}#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7210caf{max-width:700px;}<\/style>\n<h1 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7210caf\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7210caf \">Complete Phimosis: What It Is, Causes and Possible Remedies<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.gspb_text-id-gsbp-ab6579a{font-size:13px;}<\/style>\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-ab6579a\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-ab6579a \"><strong>Page co-author<\/strong>:<br>\u2013 Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/doctors\/dottor-roberto-miano\/\">Roberto Miano<\/a>, Associate Professor of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata.<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.gspb_text-id-gsbp-fd2d9a6{margin-bottom:0px!important;}<\/style>\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-fd2d9a6\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-fd2d9a6 \"><strong>Complete phimosis<\/strong> (also called tight phimosis) refers to a condition in which the foreskin is so tight that it completely prevents the glans from being exposed. It is the most severe form of phimosis and can cause problems when urinating and\/or during sex.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_col-id-gsbp-867667b.gspb_row__col--4{width:33.333333333333336%;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_col-id-gsbp-867667b.gspb_row__col--4{width:100%;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-row-column gspb_row__col--4 gspb_col-id-gsbp-867667b\" id=\"gspb_col-id-gsbp-867667b\"><style>#gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96{text-align:center;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96 img{object-fit:cover;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96 img{vertical-align:top;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96 img{display:inline-block;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;height:auto;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96{margin-top:0px;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96 img{width:327px;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96,#gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96 img{height:custom;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-image gspb_image gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96\" id=\"gspb_image-id-gsbp-f441f96\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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class=\"gspb_row__content\"> <style>#gspb_col-id-gsbp-7019d41.gspb_row__col--8{width:66.66666666666667%;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_col-id-gsbp-7019d41.gspb_row__col--8{width:100%;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-row-column gspb_row__col--8 gspb_col-id-gsbp-7019d41\" id=\"gspb_col-id-gsbp-7019d41\"><style>.gspb_text-id-gsbp-ab0fa6e{margin-top:0px!important;margin-bottom:12px!important;}<\/style>\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-ab0fa6e\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-ab0fa6e \"><strong>On this page:<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item__text{margin-left:15px;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item{display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;position:relative;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg path{fill:var(--theme-link-initial-color,#2184f9) !important}body #gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg,body #gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item img{margin-top:0px!important;margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:0px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item{margin-bottom:8px;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList{margin-bottom:24px;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList [data-id='0'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList [data-id='1'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList [data-id='2'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15.gspb_iconsList [data-id='3'] svg{margin:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-iconlist gspb_iconsList gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15\" id=\"gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-a467f15\"><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"0\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 896 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M436.202 76.202l-39.598 39.598c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l310.26 310.258h-682.864c-13.254 0-24 10.746-24 24v56c0 13.254 10.746 24 24 24h682.864l-310.26 310.26c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l39.598 39.598c9.372 9.372 24.568 9.372 33.942 0l418.828-418.828c9.372-9.372 9.372-24.568 0-33.942l-418.83-418.828c-9.372-9.374-24.568-9.374-33.94 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><a href=\"#1\"><strong>What is complete phimosis?<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"1\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 896 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M436.202 76.202l-39.598 39.598c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l310.26 310.258h-682.864c-13.254 0-24 10.746-24 24v56c0 13.254 10.746 24 24 24h682.864l-310.26 310.26c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l39.598 39.598c9.372 9.372 24.568 9.372 33.942 0l418.828-418.828c9.372-9.372 9.372-24.568 0-33.942l-418.83-418.828c-9.372-9.374-24.568-9.374-33.94 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><a href=\"#2\"><strong>Causes<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"2\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 896 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M436.202 76.202l-39.598 39.598c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l310.26 310.258h-682.864c-13.254 0-24 10.746-24 24v56c0 13.254 10.746 24 24 24h682.864l-310.26 310.26c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l39.598 39.598c9.372 9.372 24.568 9.372 33.942 0l418.828-418.828c9.372-9.372 9.372-24.568 0-33.942l-418.83-418.828c-9.372-9.374-24.568-9.374-33.94 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><a href=\"#3\"><strong>Diagnosis<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"3\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 896 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M436.202 76.202l-39.598 39.598c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l310.26 310.258h-682.864c-13.254 0-24 10.746-24 24v56c0 13.254 10.746 24 24 24h682.864l-310.26 310.26c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l39.598 39.598c9.372 9.372 24.568 9.372 33.942 0l418.828-418.828c9.372-9.372 9.372-24.568 0-33.942l-418.83-418.828c-9.372-9.374-24.568-9.374-33.94 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><a href=\"#4\"><strong>How to treat it with Phimostop<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-66e618d{font-size:40px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-66e618d{font-size:32px;}}<\/style>\n<div id=\"1\"><\/div><h2 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-66e618d\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-66e618d \">What is complete phimosis?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.gspb_text-id-gsbp-530ffbe{margin-bottom:24px!important;}<\/style>\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-530ffbe\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-530ffbe \"><strong>Complete phimosis<\/strong> is the most advanced stage of this condition, with the foreskin so severely narrowed that it cannot move at all. This form of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/phimosis\/\">phimosis<\/a> can occur in two ways: <strong>congenital<\/strong>, present from birth and sometimes resolving on its own as the child grows, or <strong>acquired<\/strong>, resulting from specific causes such as balanitis or <em>lichen sclerosus<\/em>, which always require targeted treatment. <strong>Complete phimosis<\/strong> is associated with various symptoms, including difficulty urinating, a thin urine stream, swelling of the foreskin when urinating, pain in the glans during sex and pus discharge from the urethral opening (the last symptom only occurs if the condition is associated with an infection).<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-32c6f91{font-size:32px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-32c6f91{font-size:27px;}}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-32c6f91\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-32c6f91 \">The difference from partial phimosis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-79b2f67\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-79b2f67 \">The difference lies in whether the foreskin can be pulled back over the tip of the glans. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/?page_id=8773\">partial phimosis<\/a>, the foreskin can be retracted in certain circumstances, such as when the penis is flaccid (not erect), allowing the glans to be partly exposed. In complete phimosis, on the other hand, the foreskin is so tight that it cannot be retracted at all. Understanding this distinction is crucial for an <strong>accurate assessment of the condition<\/strong> and for deciding on the most appropriate treatment.<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_image-id-gsbp-89b2e57{text-align:center;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-89b2e57 img{vertical-align:top;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-89b2e57 img{display:inline-block;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;height:auto;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-89b2e57{margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:24px;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-89b2e57 img{border-top-left-radius:40px;border-top-right-radius:40px;border-bottom-right-radius:40px;border-bottom-left-radius:40px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-image gspb_image gspb_image-id-gsbp-89b2e57\" id=\"gspb_image-id-gsbp-89b2e57\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pexels-andrew-neel-3132388-scaled-1200x500-1.jpg\" data-src=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"500\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a{flex-direction:column;box-sizing:border-box;}#gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container > p:last-of-type{margin-bottom:0}#gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container{position:relative;}@media (min-width:1000px){body.gspb-bodyfront #gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container{display:none !important;}}body.gspb-bodyfront #gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container{top:0;}#gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container{padding-top:24px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:16px;}@media (max-width:999.98px){#gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container{margin-top:60px;}}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container{margin-top:40px;}}#gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container{border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;}#gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container > .gspb_backgroundOverlay{border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;}#gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a.gspb_container{background-color:#f5f5f5;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-container gspb_container gspb_container-gsbp-36ee70a\" id=\"gspb_container-id-gsbp-36ee70a\"><style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-a156152{font-size:24px;line-height:120%;}@media (max-width:999.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-a156152{font-size:22px;}}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-a156152{font-size:18px;}}#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-a156152{font-weight:bold!important;}#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-a156152{color:#141d38;}#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-a156152{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-a156152\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-a156152 \">Treat Phimosis Naturally, Without Surgery<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.gspb_text-id-gsbp-70fd582{font-size:16px;line-height:130%;}@media (max-width:689.98px){.gspb_text-id-gsbp-70fd582{font-size:14px;}}.gspb_text-id-gsbp-70fd582{font-weight:500!important;}.gspb_text-id-gsbp-70fd582{color:#141d38;}.gspb_text-id-gsbp-70fd582 a,.gspb_text-id-gsbp-70fd582 .wp-block a{color:#141d38;}<\/style>\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-70fd582\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-70fd582 \">Phimostop is the <strong>first European medical device for treating phimosis without circumcision<\/strong>. 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280.432-119.584-120.554c-9.334-9.41-24.53-9.472-33.94-0.138l-45.438 45.072c-9.41 9.334-9.472 24.53-0.136 33.942l181.562 183.032c9.334 9.41 24.53 9.472 33.94 0.136l345.178-342.408c9.408-9.336 9.468-24.532 0.134-33.942z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\">Free returns within 14 days<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>@media (max-width:999.98px){#gspb_image-id-gsbp-4c70772{text-align:center;}}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-4c70772 img{vertical-align:top;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-4c70772 img{display:inline-block;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;height:auto;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-4c70772{margin-top:16px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-image gspb_image gspb_image-id-gsbp-4c70772\" id=\"gspb_image-id-gsbp-4c70772\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scatola-cassetti-1.png\" data-src=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"349\" 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id=\"gspb_button-id-gsbp-07cab0c\"><a class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-buttonbox gspb-buttonbox wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/payment\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-textwrap\"><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-text\"><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-title\">BUY PHIMOSTOP<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7b2b316{font-size:40px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7b2b316{font-size:32px;}}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7b2b316{margin-top:24px;}}<\/style>\n<div id=\"2\"><\/div><h2 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7b2b316\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7b2b316 \">Causes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-805ad5e\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-805ad5e \">Complete phimosis can be <strong>congenital<\/strong> \u2013 also known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/?page_id=8776\">phimosis in boys<\/a> and present from birth \u2013 or <strong>acquired<\/strong> during life as a result of specific causes. Congenital phimosis originates from abnormal development of the foreskin in the womb. Fortunately, in most cases this condition is not serious and tends to resolve on its own as the child grows, usually disappearing by around the age of 10. The causes of acquired complete phimosis, on the other hand, can vary and include:<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item__text{margin-left:15px;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;position:relative;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg path{fill:var(--wp--preset--color--palette-color-1,var(--theme-palette-color-1,#3a5da5)) !important}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg,#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item img{width:1px !important;height:1px !important;min-width:1px}body #gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg,body #gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item img{margin-top:10px!important;margin-right:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;margin-left:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item{margin-top:20px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item{margin-top:20px;}}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList{margin-bottom:24px;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList [data-id='0'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList [data-id='0'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList [data-id='1'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList [data-id='1'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList [data-id='2'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList [data-id='2'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList [data-id='3'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863.gspb_iconsList [data-id='3'] svg{margin:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-iconlist gspb_iconsList gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863\" id=\"gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-ef20863\"><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"0\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Balanitis:<\/strong> inflammation of the glans of the penis, resulting from bacterial, viral or fungal infections, sexually transmitted infections, immune deficiency or contact dermatitis. It can also cause redness, itching, swelling of the glans, pain when urinating and foul-smelling discharge from the urethral opening.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"1\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Balanoposthitis:<\/strong> simultaneous inflammation of the glans and the foreskin, with causes similar to those of balanitis. Additional consequences include redness, itching, swelling of the glans and foreskin, pain when urinating and foul-smelling discharge from the urethral opening.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"2\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Lichen sclerosus:<\/strong> a chronic inflammatory condition of unknown origin affecting the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area. It can lead to whitish patches and scar tissue, and is probably the main cause of acquired phimosis. Additional consequences include whitish patches, abrasions, micro-lesions, itching, penile pain (penodynia), painful intercourse (dyspareunia), urethritis and urethral stricture.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"3\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Trauma and tears of the foreskin:<\/strong> injuries to the foreskin that can lead to contracting scars, contributing to the narrowing of the foreskin.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8{display:flex;justify-content:flex-start}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8 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rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-textwrap\"><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-icon\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" viewBox=\"0 0 896 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M436.202 76.202l-39.598 39.598c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l310.26 310.258h-682.864c-13.254 0-24 10.746-24 24v56c0 13.254 10.746 24 24 24h682.864l-310.26 310.26c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l39.598 39.598c9.372 9.372 24.568 9.372 33.942 0l418.828-418.828c9.372-9.372 9.372-24.568 0-33.942l-418.83-418.828c-9.372-9.374-24.568-9.374-33.94 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-text\"><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-title\">find out more about phimostop<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-02cb03a{font-size:32px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-02cb03a{font-size:27px;}}#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-02cb03a{margin-top:40px;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-02cb03a\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-02cb03a \">Risk factors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-9430414\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-9430414 \">Several factors can <strong>encourage the development of complete phimosis<\/strong>, including:<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item__text{margin-left:15px;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;position:relative;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg path{fill:var(--wp--preset--color--palette-color-1,var(--theme-palette-color-1,#3a5da5)) !important}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg,#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item img{width:1px !important;height:1px !important;min-width:1px}body #gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg,body #gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item img{margin-top:10px!important;margin-right:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;margin-left:10px!important;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item{margin-top:20px;}}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList [data-id='0'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList [data-id='0'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList [data-id='1'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList [data-id='1'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList [data-id='2'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList [data-id='2'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList [data-id='3'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a.gspb_iconsList [data-id='3'] svg{margin:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-iconlist gspb_iconsList gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a\" id=\"gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-9dcab7a\"><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"0\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\">Poor intimate hygiene, which predisposes to genital infections, including balanitis and balanoposthitis;<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"1\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\">Unprotected sex and poorly managed diabetes (which predisposes to infections, including balanitis and balanoposthitis);<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"2\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\">Prolonged use of a urinary catheter, which predisposes to genital infections;<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"3\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/adulthood-phimosis\/\">Older age<\/a>, which reduces the elasticity of the foreskin.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476{text-align:center;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476 img{vertical-align:top;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476 img{display:inline-block;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;height:auto;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476{margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:24px;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476 img{border-top-left-radius:40px;border-top-right-radius:40px;border-bottom-right-radius:40px;border-bottom-left-radius:40px;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476 img{width:custom;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476,#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476 img{height:auto;}@media (max-width:999.98px){#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476,#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476 img{height:auto;}}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476,#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476 img{height:auto;}}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476,#gspb_image-id-gsbp-703d476 img{height:auto;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-image gspb_image 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svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-388a823.gspb_iconsList [data-id='4'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-388a823.gspb_iconsList [data-id='5'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-388a823.gspb_iconsList [data-id='5'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-388a823.gspb_iconsList [data-id='6'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-388a823.gspb_iconsList [data-id='6'] svg{margin:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-iconlist gspb_iconsList gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-388a823\" id=\"gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-388a823\"><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"0\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Inability to retract the foreskin<\/strong>, whether erect or not;<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"1\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Difficulty urinating<\/strong>, caused by a physical obstruction at the urethral opening;<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"2\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Difficulty ejaculating<\/strong>, linked to the same obstruction mentioned above;<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"3\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Reduced urine flow<\/strong>;<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"4\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Swelling of the foreskin when urinating<\/strong>, caused by urine collecting between the glans and the foreskin;<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"5\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Pus discharge from the urethral opening<\/strong>, a symptom that only occurs when complete phimosis is associated with infectious balanitis or balanoposthitis;<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"6\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Pain during sex<\/strong>, known as dyspareunia.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.gspb_text-id-gsbp-07939c1{margin-bottom:24px!important;}<\/style>\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-07939c1\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-07939c1 \">Severe phimosis can lead to significant complications, including obstruction of the flow of urine and semen. The harder it is to pass urine, the greater the risk of recurrent urinary tract infections. As a result, a person with advanced complete phimosis is more prone to urinary infections. For this reason, complete phimosis should always be assessed by a <strong>specialist in diseases of the male genital system<\/strong>. Prompt medical advice is essential to manage the condition properly and to prevent possible long-term complications.<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8{display:flex;justify-content:flex-start}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8 .gspb-buttonbox-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox{box-sizing:border-box}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox>.gspb-buttonbox-textwrap>.gspb-buttonbox-icon{display:flex}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox .gspb-buttonbox-icon svg{height:20px!important;width:20px!important;min-width:20px!important;margin:0!important}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox .gspb-buttonbox-icon svg,#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox .gspb-buttonbox-icon svg path,#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox:hover .gspb-buttonbox-icon svg,#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox:hover .gspb-buttonbox-icon svg 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id=\"gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8\"><a class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-buttonbox gspb-buttonbox wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/the-product\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-textwrap\"><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-icon\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" viewBox=\"0 0 896 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M436.202 76.202l-39.598 39.598c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l310.26 310.258h-682.864c-13.254 0-24 10.746-24 24v56c0 13.254 10.746 24 24 24h682.864l-310.26 310.26c-9.372 9.372-9.372 24.568 0 33.942l39.598 39.598c9.372 9.372 24.568 9.372 33.942 0l418.828-418.828c9.372-9.372 9.372-24.568 0-33.942l-418.83-418.828c-9.372-9.374-24.568-9.374-33.94 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-text\"><span class=\"gspb-buttonbox-title\">find out more about phimostop<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-986bf7d{font-size:32px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-986bf7d{font-size:27px;}}#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-986bf7d{margin-top:40px;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-986bf7d\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-986bf7d \">Can you have sex with complete phimosis?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-a96eabe\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-a96eabe \"><strong>Sexual activity is possible even with complete phimosis<\/strong>, but it requires due caution: in the most severe cases it is not recommended, because intercourse could cause micro-trauma to the scar ring and make the phimosis itself worse. In cases of advanced phimosis, the foreskin can cause <strong>pain or discomfort during erection and intercourse<\/strong>. The narrowing of the foreskin can also make it difficult to fully expose the glans, limiting the movement of the foreskin during sex. It is worth stressing that <strong>each person&#8217;s experience of phimosis is unique<\/strong>, and reactions can vary. Some may put up with the discomfort and choose to stay sexually active despite the condition, while others may prefer to avoid or limit sexual activity until the phimosis has been properly treated. Being aware of your own condition is key to managing the situation thoughtfully and in a way that respects your individual needs.<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_image-id-gsbp-bde87f8{text-align:center;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-bde87f8 img{vertical-align:top;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-bde87f8 img{display:inline-block;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;height:auto;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-bde87f8{margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:24px;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-bde87f8 img{border-top-left-radius:40px;border-top-right-radius:40px;border-bottom-right-radius:40px;border-bottom-left-radius:40px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-image gspb_image gspb_image-id-gsbp-bde87f8\" id=\"gspb_image-id-gsbp-bde87f8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/man-and-woman-on-bed-e1710970875350-1388x500-1.webp\" data-src=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1388\" height=\"500\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7751730{font-size:40px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7751730{font-size:32px;}}<\/style>\n<div id=\"3\"><\/div><h2 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7751730\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7751730 \">Diagnosis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-9070b92\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-9070b92 \">To make a diagnosis, the main approach is a physical examination \u2013 a targeted medical observation to identify any signs of disease and to build an accurate, complete picture of the patient&#8217;s symptoms. Once complete phimosis has been identified, the doctor carries out the investigations needed to find the underlying causes. These usually include:<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item__text{margin-left:15px;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;position:relative;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg path{fill:var(--wp--preset--color--palette-color-1,var(--theme-palette-color-1,#3a5da5)) !important}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg,#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item img{width:1px !important;height:1px !important;min-width:1px}body #gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item svg,body #gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item img{margin-top:10px!important;margin-right:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;margin-left:10px!important;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList .gspb_iconsList__item{margin-top:20px;}}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList [data-id='0'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList [data-id='0'] svg{margin:0px !important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList [data-id='1'] svg{height:10px!important;width:10px!important;min-width:10px!important;}#gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8.gspb_iconsList [data-id='1'] svg{margin:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-iconlist gspb_iconsList gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8\" id=\"gspb_iconsList-id-gsbp-0f6b7e8\"><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"0\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Medical history<\/strong>: this investigative stage aims to clarify the symptoms and provide information about the underlying causes of the complete phimosis. For example, the medical history can show whether the complete phimosis resulted from an infection of the glans or of the glans and foreskin, whether it is congenital, or whether it is associated with lichen sclerosus, among other possibilities;<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gspb_iconsList__item\" data-id=\"1\"><svg class=\"\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 1024\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path style=\"fill:#565D66\" d=\"M512 16c-274 0-496 222-496 496s222 496 496 496 496-222 496-496-222-496-496-496zM944 512c0 237.4-192.2 432-432 432-237.4 0-432-192.2-432-432 0-237.4 192.2-432 432-432 237.4 0 432 192.2 432 432z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"gspb_iconsList__item__text\"><strong>Blood tests<\/strong>: these tests are crucial for confirming a suspected infectious origin of the complete phimosis. By examining the relevant blood markers, useful information can be obtained about any infections that may be involved in the condition.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_image-id-gsbp-eb87aa7{text-align:center;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-eb87aa7 img{vertical-align:top;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-eb87aa7 img{display:inline-block;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;height:auto;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-eb87aa7{margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:24px;}#gspb_image-id-gsbp-eb87aa7 img{border-top-left-radius:40px;border-top-right-radius:40px;border-bottom-right-radius:40px;border-bottom-left-radius:40px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-image gspb_image gspb_image-id-gsbp-eb87aa7\" id=\"gspb_image-id-gsbp-eb87aa7\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/doctor-with-patient-3-1200x500-1.webp\" data-src=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"500\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-2cdef77{font-size:32px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-2cdef77{font-size:27px;}}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-2cdef77\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-2cdef77 \">Available treatments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-9b8c535\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-9b8c535 \">To <strong>treat complete phimosis<\/strong>, the first step can be to apply cortisone-based creams locally to the foreskin. It is advisable to combine this with foreskin stretching exercises. However, if phimosis creams, anti-inflammatory ointments or salves are ineffective, or if the complete phimosis is very severe, traditional treatment involves surgery. Circumcision, performed under local anaesthetic, involves the total or partial removal of the foreskin. It is certainly a definitive solution, but it often fails to take into account a whole range of psychological and physical implications that the patient faces before and after the operation.<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-f495325{font-size:40px;}@media (max-width:689.98px){#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-f495325{font-size:32px;}}#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-f495325{margin-top:40px;}<\/style>\n<div id=\"4\"><\/div><h2 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-f495325\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-f495325 \">How to treat it with the help of Phimostop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-9ddf61c\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-9ddf61c \">Is it possible to <strong>treat complete phimosis without surgery<\/strong>? Yes \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/the-product\/\"><strong>Phimostop<\/strong><\/a> offers an alternative for those who want to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/how-cure-phimosis\/\">cure their phimosis<\/a> and avoid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/phimosis-surgery\/\">surgical removal of the foreskin<\/a>. It is a natural method that uses the principle of tissue expansion to treat complete phimosis without surgery. It does this using <strong>medical-grade silicone elements<\/strong>, designed and manufactured to apply skin-stretching techniques to the phimotic ring through gradual, constant pressure. Phimostop is a <strong>medical device that can treat every type of phimosis<\/strong>, even the most severe. The device causes no side effects apart from possible discomfort at the application site, and it can also be used for more severe degrees of phimosis, resolving them without the need for surgery.<\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-0c59465{margin-top:24px;}<\/style>\n<h4 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-0c59465\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-0c59465 \">FAQ<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.gspb_container-id-gsbp-f64ec57{flex-direction:column;box-sizing:border-box;}#gspb_container-id-gsbp-f64ec57.gspb_container > p:last-of-type{margin-bottom:0}#gspb_container-id-gsbp-f64ec57.gspb_container{position:relative;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-container gspb_container gspb_container-gsbp-f64ec57\" id=\"gspb_container-id-gsbp-f64ec57\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block faq-accordion\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1781802398223\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can complete phimosis be resolved without surgery?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">In many cases, moderate forms of complete phimosis respond well to conservative treatments such as topical steroid cream or stretching with dilating rings. These approaches are commonly tried before surgery is considered. However, everyone&#8217;s situation is different: some forms \u2013 for example those associated with extensive fibrosis or advanced lichen sclerosus \u2013 may require a different approach. An assessment by a urology specialist is essential to understand which path best suits your case.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1782292234400\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How is complete phimosis different from paraphimosis?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">They are opposite conditions. In complete phimosis, the foreskin does not retract: it stays forward over the glans. In paraphimosis, the foreskin has been retracted but cannot return to its normal position, causing a constriction that may require urgent medical attention. If paraphimosis is suspected (swelling of the glans, inability to bring the foreskin forward, severe pain), you should go to an emergency department without delay.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1782292246051\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can complete phimosis affect your sex life?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It is fairly common for complete phimosis to cause discomfort or difficulty during sex, especially in more pronounced forms. Some people report pain during erection or limits on their sexual activity. Treating the phimosis \u2013 either conservatively or surgically, depending on your doctor&#8217;s advice \u2013 generally tends to improve this. If the situation is causing significant distress, it helps to talk to a specialist.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1782292257450\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How common is complete phimosis in adults?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Complete phimosis in adults is not a rare condition: the literature estimates that it affects around 1\u20132% of adult men, with frequency tending to increase in certain age groups and in the presence of conditions such as diabetes. Anyone who notices their foreskin gradually narrowing over time is encouraged to talk to their doctor.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1782292268132\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Does complete phimosis get worse over time without treatment?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">In some cases, untreated complete phimosis tends to progress over time, especially if inflammatory episodes or micro-trauma that create new scars keep occurring. Specialists generally consider it beneficial to act at a relatively early stage, when the tissue is still less fibrotic. However, every case is different: your doctor is the best person to judge whether and when action is needed.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1782292279450\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How long does conservative treatment for complete phimosis take?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The duration of conservative treatment varies considerably from person to person and depends on the severity, the underlying cause and the type of approach used. In general, it requires consistency over time \u2013 anywhere from a few weeks to several months \u2013 as directed by the specialist. For a personalised estimate, it is best to speak to your own doctor.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1782292294701\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Complete phimosis and intimate hygiene: what should you do?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Maintaining good hygiene around the foreskin is important even with complete phimosis. It is usually recommended to wash the area gently with lukewarm water, avoiding harsh or perfumed soaps that could irritate the tissue. Forcing the foreskin back to clean the glans is not advisable, as it can cause micro-trauma. Your doctor or dermatologist can recommend the most appropriate hygiene practices for your specific situation.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.gs-box{padding:20px;border-left:5px solid transparent;margin-bottom:25px}.gs-box-text > p{margin-bottom:20px;margin-top:0}.gs-box-text > p:last-of-type{margin-bottom:0}.gs-box.blue_type{color:#31708f;background-color:#d9edf7;border-color:#bcdff1}#gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-358dbad .gs-box{margin-top:32px;margin-bottom:32px;}#gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-358dbad .gs-box{background-color:#f7f7f7;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-infobox gspb_infoBox gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-358dbad\" id=\"gspb_infoBox-id-gsbp-358dbad\"><div class=\"gs-box blue_type \"><div class=\"gs-box-icon\"><\/div><div class=\"gs-box-text\"><style>#gspb_heading-id-gsbp-75aea13{margin-top:0px;}<\/style>\n<h5 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-75aea13\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-75aea13 \">Sources:<\/h5>\n\n\n<style>.gspb_text-id-gsbp-6a3f7f9{margin-bottom:12px!important;}<\/style>\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-6a3f7f9\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-6a3f7f9 \">1. https:\/\/www.grupposandonato.it\/news\/2021\/ottobre\/fimosi-bambini-cos-e-sintomi-cura<br><br>2. https:\/\/www.santagostino.it\/it\/santagostinopedia\/la-fimosi<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8{display:flex;justify-content:flex-start}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8 .gspb-buttonbox-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox{box-sizing:border-box}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox>.gspb-buttonbox-textwrap>.gspb-buttonbox-icon{display:flex}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox .gspb-buttonbox-icon svg{height:20px!important;width:20px!important;min-width:20px!important;margin:0!important}#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox .gspb-buttonbox-icon svg,#gspb_button-id-gsbp-c0a9fe8>.gspb-buttonbox 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For a personalised estimate, it is best to speak to your own doctor.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/complete-phimosis\/#faq-question-1782292294701","position":7,"url":"https:\/\/www.phimostop.com\/en\/complete-phimosis\/#faq-question-1782292294701","name":"Complete phimosis and intimate hygiene: what should you do?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Maintaining good hygiene around the foreskin is important even with complete phimosis. It is usually recommended to wash the area gently with lukewarm water, avoiding harsh or perfumed soaps that could irritate the tissue. Forcing the foreskin back to clean the glans is not advisable, as it can cause micro-trauma. 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