Types of Hypospadias Explained
Hypospadias is classified based on the location of the urethral opening. The closer the urine opening is to the tip of the penis, the milder the condition. The farther it is from the tip, the more complex the condition becomes. The main types of hypospadias are glandular, distal, midshaft, and proximal hypospadias. Knowing the type […]
What Is Hypospadias? Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Hypospadias is a birth condition in boys where the opening of the urethra, through which urine comes out, is not at the tip of the penis. Instead, it is located somewhere on the underside of the penis. In many cases, the penis may also have a downward curve, called chordee, and the foreskin may not […]