EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 21 MIN
(Audio) Paraphimosis Explained: Emergency You Can’t Ignore
from UroNurse · host UroNurse
Paraphimosis is a serious urologic emergency that requires immediate attention—and yet many people don’t recognize the warning signs until it’s too late. In this episode of UroNurse News, hosted by Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, we break down everything you need to know about paraphimosis in a clear, practical, and patient-focused way.Learn what paraphimosis is, how it happens, and why it can quickly become dangerous if left untreated. We’ll explain the difference between phimosis and paraphimosis, common causes such as catheterization and poor foreskin management, and the symptoms you should never ignore—including swelling, pain, and impaired blood flow.Vic also discusses real-world clinical scenarios, prevention strategies, and treatment options—from manual reduction techniques to when surgical intervention may be required. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, caregiver, or patient, this episode delivers essential knowledge that could prevent complications and even save tissue.💡 Topics covered in this video:What is paraphimosis?Causes and risk factorsSigns and symptoms to watch forWhy paraphimosis is a medical emergencyTreatment options and urgency of carePrevention tips for patients and clinicians👉 Subscribe to my channel for more urology insights and patient education:https://www.youtube.com/@UroNurse1Stay informed. Stay prepared. And as always—knowledge is your best defense in urologic care.The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.#Paraphimosis #Urology #MedicalEmergency #UroNurse #PatientEducation #NursingEducation #Healthcare #ForeskinCare #UrologyNurse #MensHealth
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Paraphimosis is a serious urologic emergency that requires immediate attention—and yet many people don’t recognize the warning signs until it’s too late. In this episode of UroNurse News, hosted by Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, we break down everything you need to know about paraphimosis in a clear, practical, and patient-focused way.Learn what paraphimosis is, how it happens, and why it can quickly become dangerous if left untreated. We’ll explain the difference between phimosis and paraphimosis, common causes such as catheterization and poor foreskin management, and the symptoms you should never ignore—including swelling, pain, and impaired blood flow.Vic also discusses real-world clinical scenarios, prevention strategies, and treatment options—from manual reduction techniques to when surgical intervention may be required. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, caregiver, or patient, this episode delivers essential knowledge that could prevent complications and even save tissue.💡 Topics covered in this video:What is paraphimosis?Causes and risk factorsSigns and symptoms to watch forWhy paraphimosis is a medical emergencyTreatment options and urgency of carePrevention tips for patients and clinicians👉 Subscribe to my channel for more urology insights and patient education:https://www.youtube.com/@UroNurse1Stay informed. Stay prepared. And as always—knowledge is your best defense in urologic care.The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.#Paraphimosis #Urology #MedicalEmergency #UroNurse #PatientEducation #NursingEducation #Healthcare #ForeskinCare #UrologyNurse #MensHealth
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