MODEL RELEASED. Swollen penis. 11-year-old boy with a swollen,infected penis,eight days after circumcision. Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin,the fold of skin which covers the end of the penis. It is usually performed for religious reasons but in this case was required for medical reasons. The patient had the condition phimosis whereby the foreskin was tight due to the preputial adhesions holding the foreskin to the tip of the penis (glans) not separating. Complications related to phimosis include difficulty with urination,infection and cancer | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
Bildgröße: | 5120 px × 3414 px |
Modell-Rechte: | vorhanden |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
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