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If paraphimosis is left untreated, it can disrupt blood flow to the tip of the penis. In extreme (and rare) cases, this may lead to: | If paraphimosis is left untreated, it can disrupt [[blood flow]] to the tip of the [[penis]]. In extreme (and rare) cases, this may lead to: | ||
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Complications
If paraphimosis is left untreated, it can disrupt blood flow to the tip of the penis. In extreme (and rare) cases, this may lead to:
- Damage to the penis tip
- Gangrene
- Loss of the penis tip
Prognosis
The outcome is likely to be excellent if the condition is diagnosed and treated quickly.