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PHIMOSIS images (2) (PHARMACOLOGY (Antibiotics, Daily retraction,…
PHIMOSIS
DEFINITION
It is a condition where the foreskin is too tight to be pulled back over the head of the penis.
CAUSES
Foreskin trauma
Repeated foreskin rough handling
Repeated urinary tract infections
Foreskin infections
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
Pain when urinating
Redness and swelling
Soreness, itchiness and odor
Build-up of thick fluid
PHARMACOLOGY
Antibiotics
Daily retraction
Antifungal ointments
Circumsission
Analgesics for pain
NURSING MANAGEMENT
After surgery ensure no bleeding
Assist in ointments intake
Health educate about the importance of taking antibiotics
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
Urine swab to check for infections
Urine test for infections
Physical examination of the penis
HEALTH EDUCATION
Good hygiene
Use of condoms during sex
The importance of finishing antibiotics
Importance of circumsission in uncircumcised men
PHATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Formation of fibrotic ring of tissue
Which is close to the opening of the prepuse
Results from poor hygiene or chronic balanponthitis which leads
