Preputial adhesions N47.x

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Mostly inflammatory (chronic balanitis) adhesions between the inner preputial sheet and the glans penis.

Therapy
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Treatment of the underlying disease. In addition, careful loosening of the adhesions, antiseptic local therapy e.g. polyvidon iodine ointment(e.g. Braunovidon ointment).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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