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Redness on private part
I have redness around crown and under foreskin, of my Penis.
It appear as smooth, pink skin, as small patch.
Sometime there is itching on the effected area.
I have not taken any medication till now, I am using mild soap for cleaning in two days.
I am making sure to keep it dry.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from genital candidiasis causing balanitis. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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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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Hello
As per your description it's fungal Infection known as candidial balanitis.
It's completely curable with proper treatment
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I will pictures and detailed information to understand ur problem better and advise u accordingly.
Health Tips
wash clothes in hot water
keep hygiene
bath twice a day
u can do direct online consulation with me so I can suggest you further treatment
tc
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Dr. Sonal Chavan
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Pune
Could be candidal infection.is there any white discharge?how long have you been suffering fro this.consult me online for further treatment with picture of the affected area
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