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==Background==
*Most uncircumcised infants have normal, physiologic phimosis
**Nearly all cases resolve by 5yr of age
*Only emergency if causes acute urinary retention

==Clinical Features==
[[File:Fimosis perfil.jpg|thumb|An erect penis with phimosis and inability to retract foreskin.]]
*Unable to retract foreskin over glans

==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Nontrauma penile DDX}}
{{Penile Trauma DDX}}

==Evaluation==
*Typically a clinical diagnosis
*Ensure that patient able to urinate

==Management==
*Dilation of foreskin with hemostat
*Foley cathether if urinary retention is present
*[[Topical steroids]] - [[Triamcinolone]] 0.025% BID x4-6 weeks
**Can avert need for circumcision after phimosis
**[[Dorsal Slit (Penis)|Dorsal Slit]] / circumcision is definitive treatment

==Disposition==
*Discharge with follow-up (primary care/urology)

==See Also==
*[[Penile dorsal slit]]
*[[Penile diagnoses]]
*[[Paraphimosis]]

==References==
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[[Category:Urology]]
[[Category:Pediatrics]]