What is hypospadias, and the right age for hypospadias surgery in boys? Hypospadias is a common congenital condition in which the opening of the urethra is present on the underside instead of the tip of the penis. The urethra drains urine from the bladder out of the body. It is a common condition that doesn’t […]
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What are undescended testes? An undescended testicle is a condition when it fails to drop into its usual place in the scrotum. The child’s doctor can find this condition during a routine exam. This medical condition is found in 3 or 5 out of 100 newborn boys and 21 out of 100 premature babies. But fortunately, half […]