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Suggest Treatment For Small Cracks On Penis Head With Burning Sensation

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Posted on Mon, 10 Feb 2014
Question: When I get an erection I notice small cracks in my skin around the head of my penis, there is a burning sensation at the cracked areas. How can I treat this?
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Answered by Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar (14 minutes later)
Brief Answer: Balanitis. Detailed Answer: Hi You give a typical description of Balanitis / Eczema of the prepuce. I suggest you to apply CALAMINE lotion or CORTAID on it. Do not participate in sex till it heals. This takes a day or two. Good luck.
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Suggest Treatment For Small Cracks On Penis Head With Burning Sensation

Brief Answer: Balanitis. Detailed Answer: Hi You give a typical description of Balanitis / Eczema of the prepuce. I suggest you to apply CALAMINE lotion or CORTAID on it. Do not participate in sex till it heals. This takes a day or two. Good luck.