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Is Tinea Infection In Penis Tip Common?

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Posted on Fri, 20 May 2016
Question: Can I get tinea in my penis
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (50 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes you can have tinea on your penis

Detailed Answer:
Yes you can have tinea infection on your penis although tinea affecting the penis alone is rare.
It usually occurs as an extended infection from the groins or scrotum.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina
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Follow up: Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (1 hour later)
My question was tinea in the end of your penis
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (24 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes you can have tinea in the end of your penis.

Detailed Answer:
Yes you can have tinea in the end of your penis.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina
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Is Tinea Infection In Penis Tip Common?

Brief Answer: Yes you can have tinea on your penis Detailed Answer: Yes you can have tinea infection on your penis although tinea affecting the penis alone is rare. It usually occurs as an extended infection from the groins or scrotum.