Pediatric Concealed or Buried Penis
A concealed or buried penis is hidden beneath the scrotum or excess skin in a boy’s pubic area.
What is Pediatric Concealed or Buried Penis?
A concealed – or buried – penis means that it is hidden beneath the scrotum or excess skin or fat in a boy’s pubic area. In most cases, a concealed or buried penis is of normal size and function. Therefore, this condition is usually a cosmetic issue, not a medical issue.
What are the signs and symptoms of Pediatric Concealed or Buried Penis?
Shaft and head of the penis not visible at all (in severe cases)
Only part of the penis is visible (in mild cases)
What are the causes of Pediatric Concealed or Buried Penis?
This condition is congenital, meaning that it is present at birth, and occurred during development in the womb. The cause of a concealed or buried penis is unknown.
Pediatric Concealed or Buried Penis Doctors and Providers
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Craig Peters, MDPediatric Urologist
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Micah Jacobs, MDPediatric Urologist
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Irina Stanasel, MDPediatric Urologist
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David Ewalt, MDPediatric Urologist
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Clanton Harrison, MDPediatric Urologist
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Bruce Schlomer, MDPediatric Urologist