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Nationwide Children's Hospital

Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Nov 28, 2025
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What are typical penis length and girth measurements for newborns, toddlers, and school-age boys?

Typical stretched penile length (SPL) for full‑term newborn boys clusters around 2.8–4.2 cm (1.1–1.6 in) with a commonly used micropenis cutoff near 1.9 cm (0.75 in) or about 2.5 SD below the mean . S...

Jan 12, 2026

How long does it take for rectal tissue to recover elasticity after dilation?

Rectal and anal tissues usually regain functional elasticity on a timescale measured in weeks rather than days, with most clinical protocols and studies reporting meaningful improvement within two to ...

Dec 13, 2025

Are there medical guidelines on sexual activity frequency for teens, adults, and older adults?

There are no medical organisations that set a recommended "frequency" of sexual activity by age; guidance instead focuses on consent, safety, prevention, and age-appropriate education (WHO on adolesce...

Dec 2, 2025

When should parents consult a doctor about puberty in sons?

Parents should consult a doctor if a boy shows clear signs of puberty before age 9 (notably increase in testicle or penis size), or if puberty appears markedly delayed (no signs by about age 14), beca...

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