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Paraphimosis Treatment
Treatment for paraphimosis includes:
  • Manual compression for paraphimosis:
    • Compression of the head of the penis so that the foreskin can be pulled back over the penis
  • Dorsal slit procedure for paraphimosis:
    • A small incision is made in the foreskin.
  • Circumcision for paraphimosis:
    • Removal of the foreskin
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Last Updated: Oct 23, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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