Mr. Peyser is a 38-year-old patient who presents to your office for a yearly physical examination. On exam you note that the foreskin of the penis is very tight, preventing it from retracting over the glans. Which of the following conditions best describes this clinical finding?
A. Phimosis
B. Paraphimosis
C. Spermatocele
D. Epispadias
Answer: A. Phimosis
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