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What Causes Bleeding Cuts On The Penis?
Question: I have been having problems were my penis seems to have thin skin and from time to time the skin splits open simalr to a cut and bleeds
Brief Answer:
Advice to consult a Primary care provider
Detailed Answer:
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Your symptoms could be due to fungal infection, eczema, psoriasis, lichen sclerosis or overuse of corticosteroid of ointments.
Further evaluation including physical examination, microscopy of skin scrapings are needed to come to a definite diagnosis.
Please be advised to follow up with a dermatologist for further evaluation.
Meanwhile, keep the area clean and dry, wear loose-fitting breathable cotton underwear, and use moisturizing cream.
Hope I was able to help you
Please address further queries
Regards,
Dr.Lekshmi
Advice to consult a Primary care provider
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank You for the query at HealthcareMagic
I have gone through the query and the reports attached
Your symptoms could be due to fungal infection, eczema, psoriasis, lichen sclerosis or overuse of corticosteroid of ointments.
Further evaluation including physical examination, microscopy of skin scrapings are needed to come to a definite diagnosis.
Please be advised to follow up with a dermatologist for further evaluation.
Meanwhile, keep the area clean and dry, wear loose-fitting breathable cotton underwear, and use moisturizing cream.
Hope I was able to help you
Please address further queries
Regards,
Dr.Lekshmi
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