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Hydrocele in Children: What Parents Need to Know

A hydrocele is a fluid-filled sac around the testicle that causes scrotum swelling. Hydroceles are most common in newborns, especially in premature babies. This condition can occur in one or…

All You Need to Know About Hypospadias (Abnormality of the Penis)

Hypospadias is a common condition found in about 1 in every 200 boys, and usually detected at birth.  It is a condition where the opening of the urethra (a tube…

Hypospadias and Sexual Function: Understanding the Effects

Hypospadias is a common birth defect in males where the urethral opening is not at the tip of the penis but on the underside. While the condition can be corrected…

Phimosis (Tight Foreskin)

The penis is covered by a sheath of loose skin which slides over the head of the penis called the foreskin. Phimosis is a medical condition where the foreskin of…