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How Can Skin Infection Around The Penis Be Treated?

Hello I had sex a few days ago and I had blantius before so I know the symptoms but this time I woke up 2 days after I had sex and notices my forskin to be irritated and my tip of my penis to have little red bumps so I said ok I have blantius again maby due to moisture in my groin area and or soap I was using but then a day later it hurt very bad to pull my forskin back I wasn t able to pull past a centimeter or 2 then I saw white things on my foreskin and it looked like white dead skin or something and it became puffy any home remedy s I can use? The doctor that I usually go to closed there facility so I have no option but he s home treatment I m on day 2 of the infection and it seems to be not as bad as last time also has a fowl smell

Thu, 8 Nov 2018

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General Surgeon, Dr. Shinas Hussain's Response

Hello,

You can apply topical antibiotics like Mupirocin after cleaning with soap and water.

If symptoms persist you can consult a physician and get evaluated,

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician

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How Can Skin Infection Around The Penis Be Treated?

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