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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Cleaning of penis
  1. ... the foreskin back over the head of the penis after cleaning. Otherwise, the foreskin can slightly squeeze the head of the penis, causing swelling and pain ( paraphimosis ). This needs medical ...
  2. ... provider if: You are having trouble inserting or cleaning your catheter. You are leaking urine between catheterizations. You have a skin rash or sores. You notice a smell. You have penis pain. You have signs of infection, such as ...
  3. ... and boys should wipe the head of the penis with a moist cloth or disposable towelette. Before cleaning, gently pull back (retract) the foreskin, if you ...
  4. ... taught at an early age the importance of cleaning beneath the foreskin ... may decrease the risk of developing cancer of the penis.
  5. You will need these supplies for cleaning your skin around your catheter and for cleaning your catheter: Two clean washcloths Two clean hand towels Mild soap Warm water A ...
  6. ... family chores, such as setting the table and cleaning up. Limit screen time (television and other media) ...