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Could Chlmydia Relapse Cause Burning Sensation In The Penis?-

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Posted on Thu, 2 Jan 2014
Question: I was recently experiencing itchyness inside my penis so i got a std check. It came out positive for chlamydia and received treatment for it. A few days later though a burning sensation has now came along on the Inside up the top of the penis near the head. Ive had it for about 4 weeks now and it still wont go. Its not uncomfortable and there's no abnormalities with it. What could it be?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer: details below Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query There is a possibility that chlamydia has relapsed. It is know for relapsed. Another possibility is that you have developed a fungal infection. Chlamydia damages the epithelium n urethra which gets easily infected by fungi. Please get yourself checked again for chlamydia as well as fungal invasion. Let me know if you have any doubts. Thank you
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Could Chlmydia Relapse Cause Burning Sensation In The Penis?-

Brief Answer: details below Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query There is a possibility that chlamydia has relapsed. It is know for relapsed. Another possibility is that you have developed a fungal infection. Chlamydia damages the epithelium n urethra which gets easily infected by fungi. Please get yourself checked again for chlamydia as well as fungal invasion. Let me know if you have any doubts. Thank you