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What Causes Tightness And Pain While Pulling The Penis Foreskin?
Question: after a trip an twisted knee,i did not have sheets changed everyday, an had safe sex 1 time , but 2 days later changed, the fore skin was very tight, ithurt to pull back and then it hurt to pull the fore skin over the head, when i have erection, it hurts way to much to pullback , went to doc an he gave be cortazone , which help me pull the skin either way ,put i am along way from being normal, what do you think? went to drug store an he gave me cream they use on foot itch.
Brief Answer:
candida infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello
There is a possibility that you have developed Candida ( fungal) infection. It is quiet common in penile foreskin and your symptoms are also suggestive if it. The anti fungal cream prescribed to you will be very effective in controlling the symptoms.
Please use it at least for a month.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
candida infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello
There is a possibility that you have developed Candida ( fungal) infection. It is quiet common in penile foreskin and your symptoms are also suggestive if it. The anti fungal cream prescribed to you will be very effective in controlling the symptoms.
Please use it at least for a month.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
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