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Can Neosporin Be Used On The Penile Shaft?
Question: can I use Neosporin on the shaft of my penis for red botches
Brief Answer:
Yes you can. It will help if it is due to a mild infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hi welcome to Health care magic,
Yes you can. It will help if it is due to a mild infection.
But it is important to know the cause.
Is there an itch?
If so, it may be fungal which is more likely, and you can use a mixed cream with anti fungal and antibiotic contents.
Do not rub alcohol. It is a sensitive area.
Regards
Yes you can. It will help if it is due to a mild infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hi welcome to Health care magic,
Yes you can. It will help if it is due to a mild infection.
But it is important to know the cause.
Is there an itch?
If so, it may be fungal which is more likely, and you can use a mixed cream with anti fungal and antibiotic contents.
Do not rub alcohol. It is a sensitive area.
Regards
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