Hypospadias treatment in Magdalena Contreras

Hypospadias is a congenital condition in which the opening of the urethra is not located at the tip of the penis, but in a position lower than usual. It is generally identified in the first days or months of life.

Frequent features: the displaced urinary opening may be accompanied by a curvature of the penis or variations in the shape of the foreskin. Its degree varies from case to case.

When is it worth evaluating? when detected in the newborn, an early review is important to learn the features of each case and plan follow-up.

Which specialist treats it? its assessment falls to the urologist and the pediatric surgeon, with the support of the pediatrician from the first checkups. If you notice an unusual position of the urinary opening in your child, it's advisable to discuss it with a specialist who guides each step.