> # Re: Kenalog as a cure for Phimosis ?

> Written by Nick at 05 Feb 2000 01:34:32:

> As an answer to: Re: Kenalog as a cure for Phimosis ? written by Roxane at 04 Feb 2000 23:33:23:

> >Another topical steroid cream that works for phimosis is .05% betamethasone.
> >You should check out Nick's account of how this worked for him.
> >Topical steroid creams are used standardly for everthing from mouth ulcers to diaper rash, but Nick (hope you don't mind me taking liberties with your name, Nick) and I have both seen that they work for phimosis as well.

> Dont worry about it ;)

> >The only down side is that the phimosis will recurr without regular continued retraction (a problem we encountered with my son who was only 8 when we used it, but certainly not a problem for any older male).

> no it isnt. I dont know a guy older than 14 who doesnt at least mastrabate. But you dont even need to do that. Just retract it when you pee.

> >Sometimes no amount of stretching will work (I have heard from quite a few men with this problem).

> it certainly DID NOT work for me. Thats why I went to my doctor.
> his only recourse.

> >The dorsal slit may prove to be necessary at times, but why do it without trying this more conservative method first. It has a 90% success rate by the way.

> yes it does, but a lot of doctors dont know about it and insist circ is the only way.

> Answers:

> - Re: to the beta group RS 2/06/2000 06:57 (0)

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