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What Causes Swelling, Itching And Redness Around The Head Of The Penis?
I have a problem with swelling red itchy penis mainly around head and forskin, it is painful and severly itchy. the swelling was bad to but comes and goes and the itch is going to backside now. don't think std is possible but this has been going on for two or three days
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What Causes Swelling, Itching And Redness Around The Head Of The Penis?
Hello Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have itching and redness of the glans penis and foreskin . Many a times it is a presenting symptom of Diabetes and due to Muco Cutaneous Genital Candidiasis. Please get your blood sugar tests on fasting stomach and 2 hours after lunch done to rule out Diabetes. Take anti fungal medication like Fluconozone and topical anti fungal jelly for local application . Ensure to wash your genitals with warm water twice daily Dr.Patil.