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How To Treat White Dry Layer On The Penis?
Dear Doctor I am 28 year old male married.. I am seeing a white dry layer on my penis head lately.. i tried to clean it with warm water but couldn t rub off.. Penis head is very dry n red during intercourse it pains a lot to me and also to my wife.. please suggest a cure
Fri, 21 Feb 2014
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have infection of the glans penis ( Ballanitis).
You need to take broad spectrum antibiotic like Cefexine along with anti inflammatory drug like Diclofenac twice daily.along with topical antibiotic ointment like Neosporin twice daily.
Ensure to wash your genitals with warm water twice daily
Ensure to avoid sexual encounters till it heals up completely.
Dr.Patil.
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have infection of the glans penis ( Ballanitis).
You need to take broad spectrum antibiotic like Cefexine along with anti inflammatory drug like Diclofenac twice daily.along with topical antibiotic ointment like Neosporin twice daily.
Ensure to wash your genitals with warm water twice daily
Ensure to avoid sexual encounters till it heals up completely.
Dr.Patil.
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