Micropenis

Overview

A micropenis is typically diagnosed at birth. The condition can be caused by irregular hormone levels during the third trimester of pregnancy.

Symptoms

A penis is considered abnormally small only if it measures less than 3 inches (about 7.5 centimeters) when erect.

Treatments

Treatment might involve hormone therapy or surgery.

Last Updated Nov 5, 2019


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