If treatment is required there are three main types:
All these treatments tend to avoid the side effects associated with surgical circumcision, trauma, pain, side effects of removal of the foreskin such as friction and interference of the erogenous and sexual functions.
Treatment of Paraphimosis
If the foreskin cannot be pulled back into place treatment should be sought. If the blood flow to the penis is restricted
then emergency treatment is required and if the foreskin cannot be pulled back a surgical cut to the trapped foreskin may be
required. Failure to seek treatment can result in permanent damage to the penis.