Excuse me, doctor, my son has just had phimosis surgery.

Hello, you can remove the gauze three days after circumcision. After removal, it is generally necessary to soak the foreskin wound with external disinfectant lotion. Postoperative recovery usually takes about 10 days. There is a little edema after prepuce operation, and the wound has a little secretion. Potassium permanganate diluent can be used to soak the wound, and the concentration should not be too high. Some antibiotics, such as cephalosporins, can be taken orally. If the secretion is too much and does not decrease, you can go to the hospital to treat the surgeon.

Matters needing attention in postoperative rehabilitation of phimosis

1, phimosis surgery should be anti-inflammatory according to the doctor's advice. Keep the wound clean and dry after operation, and be careful not to wet the gauze when urinating. After circumcision, the wound will have slight pain and swelling, so you should take painkillers regularly and recover in about 7 ~ 10 days.

2. Parents should pay attention to whether there is bleeding in the wound after phimosis surgery. If the wound is swollen and bleeding, local cold compress and pressure can be used to stop bleeding; If the bleeding is serious, you should go back to the hospital immediately.

3, phimosis surgery has no indications, but special attention should be paid.

4, phimosis surgery generally uses short-term absorbable synthetic thread suture, no need to sew needles. The wound is sutured with absorbable suture, and no stitches are needed. Follow up regularly before the wound heals.

5, penis edema after phimosis is a normal phenomenon, it is necessary to pay attention to let children wear some loose clothes to avoid rubbing the penis. If the penis is erect, please protect the wound with one hand, and hold the glans penis with the other hand to let the penis fade naturally to prevent the wound from cracking. Change underwear frequently to avoid infection.

6. After phimosis operation, the wound was fixed with absorbent gauze. After 3 days, the gauze was removed and the wound was exposed. Wash with antibiotic ointment and 4% boric acid water.

7. Generally, phimosis surgery takes 40-60 minutes, and healthy children can do it in the surgical clinic without hospitalization. But before the operation, you must take a bath and clean the penis and its surrounding skin. Oral antibiotics to prevent postoperative infection of phimosis.