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Urethral Meatal Stenosis - Meatal Stenosis


Symptoms & Signs

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

If a boy has no other abnormalities of the genitals, meatal stenosis is not usually noticed until the child is toilet trained. Symptoms of meatal stenosis include:

  • burning with urination
  • difficulty aiming the stream of urine
  • a forceful but narrow, fine stream of urine that may be deflected upwards or in one direction
  • painful, frequent urination
  • a small amount of blood on the underpants or diaper
  • Adult males with meatal stenosis may have similar symptoms.


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