Posts by MCatLvrMom2A&X

It is very common for a child your ds's age to start the separation process. When that happens sometimes there is a a bit of pain involved. Since the retraction process takes place over time from weeks to years the discomfort usually...

Here is the intact friendly Dr. list http://www.thewholenetwork.org/intact-friendly-doctors.html

Here are several links I have on retraction age. Good luck with the Dr. Age of retraction: http://www.cirp.org/library/complications/vanhowe/ 10.5 age...

Circ will not fix UTI even if he has no internal issues him having a foreskin has nothing at all to do with getting UTI's I agree with pp tell them it isnt an option and that you want them to treat your ds like they would if he where a...

Thank you for chiming in Steinn and welcome to MDC. I think what pp meant is that no one but the boy should be pushing the foreskin back since they cannot tell how much is to much and might cause harm without meaning to.

If the pain is at where the penis & scrotum meets odds are it has nothing to do with the foreskin. It could be that it is a bit irritated from heat so I would use a good barrier cream in that area for awhile and see if that helps.

From the description you gave it sounds like he might be dealing with yeast. For that he can use OTC monistat the 7 day kind applied one daily to the foreskin if that is what is going on it will clear up pretty quickly. Soap on the...

Usualy when this happens there is some sort of irritation going on. It could be yeast or soap or any number of things. Yeast can be present without being obvious. You mentioned the cut they do to allow for retraction. This is something...

The best thing you can do is to leave it alone and let nature fix the damage that was done. You need to make sure that no one else retracts him even a little bit right now because there was tearing and it could get a lot worse easily....

http://www.thewholenetwork.org/intact-friendly-doctors.html Here is a link to a pretty good intact Dr. list by state.