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Is Hypospadias Hereditary?

Is Hypospadias Hereditary?

Yes, hypospadias can run in families, but it is not always hereditary. Studies show that…

Hypospadias Myths vs Facts

Hypospadias Myths vs Facts

There are many myths about hypospadias that can confuse parents after their child’s diagnosis. Some…

Failed Hypospadias Repair: When Is Redo Surgery Needed?

Failed Hypospadias Repair: When Is Redo Surgery Needed?

Failed hypospadias repair can happen when complications occur after the initial surgery. Understanding the causes…

Chordee in Children: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Chordee in Children: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Chordee is a condition in which the penis bends downward or, less commonly, sideways or…

Hypospadias vs Epispadias: Understanding the Difference

Hypospadias vs Epispadias: Understanding the Difference

Hypospadias and epispadias are conditions that are present at birth and affect the way the…

Can Hypospadias Be Treated Without Surgery?

Can Hypospadias Be Treated Without Surgery?

No, hypospadias cannot be corrected without surgery. It is a birth condition in which the…

Recovery After Hypospadias Surgery

Recovery After Hypospadias Surgery

Most children recover well after hypospadias surgery within a few weeks. Mild swelling, slight discomfort,…

Hypospadias Surgery: Step-by-Step Guide

Hypospadias Surgery: Step-by-Step Guide

Hypospadias surgery is a procedure to move the urine opening to the tip of the…

Best Age for Hypospadias Surgery

Best Age for Hypospadias Surgery

The best age for hypospadias surgery is usually between 6 and 18 months. Most pediatric…

Types of Hypospadias Explained

Types of Hypospadias Explained

Hypospadias is classified based on the location of the urethral opening. The closer the urine…