Treatment of Phimosis With Topical Steroid Cream -Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study

Treatment of Phimosis With Topical Steroid Cream -Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study in 98 Boys

During last years topical steroid creams have been suggested to be effective treatment for non-retractable foreskin instead of circumcision.

Aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy, safety and persistence of treatment results of a medium potent steroid cream in a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study.

Inclusion Criteria:

• non-retractable foreskin requiring treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

• age under six years old, previous operation or steroid treatment for phimosis