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Penile rash
Have got penile rash and minor cuts on tip of my penis... the skin looks dried up too... Hurts when the foreskin is pulled back... Been 3 days now and it has not healed... Do I need to appy some anti fungal cream and if so can you suggest some
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you are suffering from candidal balanoposthitis. this means that you have fungal infection on the the fore skin and glans penis. it usually presents as mild itching small red spots on the glans, along with swelling and cracks on the foreskin. due to the swelling there may be difficulty in retracting the foreskin. please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Your skin problem can be controlled by topical and oral medications Kindly consult with me online for the exact treatment and further queries
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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu
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13 yrs exp
Chennai
Don't worry...you are suffering from genital candidiasis causing this.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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