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Main Symptoms of Penis Lengthening

Penis-lengthening surgery releases the internal ligaments and/or adds skin or fat to make the shaft appear longer. “Symptoms” are the normal post-op changes and early warning signs you need to watch while healing. Swelling and bruising peak in the first week. The shaft and pubic area look puffy and purple, then fade to yellow-green by week two. Aching tightness is common. A deep, pulling pain lasts a few days; sudden spikes can mean bleeding or infection. Skin color shifts. Grafts or flaps should pink up within hours; dark or black areas need urgent review. Numbness is expected at first. Pins-and-needles... Learn more

Main Symptoms of Excess Foreskin

Excess foreskin means the skin sleeve covers the head even when the penis is erect, making hygiene and sex trickier than they should be. The first clue is a persistent hood. The head stays hidden unless you manually pull the skin back, and it often slips forward again right away. Smell builds fast. Urine drops and dead cells collect under the fold, giving off a musty odor by midday even after a morning shower. Itching or stinging pops up. The trapped moisture irritates the head, so you catch yourself adjusting underwear or feeling a warm sting when pee touches the... Learn more

Main Symptoms of Balanitis

Balanitis is redness and swelling of the head of the penis. It can start quietly, then make everyday life and bathroom trips uncomfortable. The first sign is a patchy or overall redness. The head looks sunburned and feels warmer than the rest of the skin. Itching or burning follows. You catch yourself adjusting underwear or feel a warm sting when urine touches the area. Swelling can puff up the rim. The foreskin may look puffy, and if you’re circumcised, the edge can appear slightly raised. A new discharge shows up. It can be clear, white, or cheesy, and it often... Learn more