Have Red Circle Around Penis Under Foreskin. Treatment?

Posted on Wed, 18 Sep 2013

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Question : I have a red circle around my prnis under the foreskin can I treat it with neem cream bee magic nersporum or vit e

Answered by Dr. Srikanth Reddy (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Further details required

Detailed Answer:
Hello
I am able to get what you are saying, but still to confirm that my understanding is proper, will it be possible to upload some pictures along with your follow-up query so that we can have a look at it. The pictures are safe and confidential.
Hope to hear from you,
Regards
Dr. Srikanth Reddy
Sexologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Srikanth Reddy (23 minutes later)

not interested in sending photos are any of products I mentoned ok to use on foreskin?

Answered by Dr. Srikanth Reddy (54 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Probably an infection

Detailed Answer:
Hello
It appears that it could be a fungal infection.
You can apply clotrimazole dusting powder (absorb powder) along with Vit E over the red ring.
Hope I am able to answer your concerns.
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Wish you good health,
Kind regards
Dr. Srikanth Reddy M.D.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar