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Suggest Treatment For Penile Itching

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Posted on Mon, 18 Jul 2016
Question: recently I have been experiencing a annoying itch in the end of my penis. I do not have any idea why and it comes and goes.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Fungal infection

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Mild fungal infection can lead to itch and discomfort in genital region.
I treat such cases with a mild topical antifungal cream like clotrimazole to be applied twice daily for a month.
It is safe and effective and usually available over the counter.
You can try this.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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Suggest Treatment For Penile Itching

Brief Answer: Fungal infection Detailed Answer: Hello Mild fungal infection can lead to itch and discomfort in genital region. I treat such cases with a mild topical antifungal cream like clotrimazole to be applied twice daily for a month. It is safe and effective and usually available over the counter. You can try this. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you.