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What Causes Leg, Knees And Feet Pain, Swelling And Itching Around Penis?

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Posted on Thu, 20 Aug 2015
Question: Swelling around where the forskin should be on my penis. I do not have forskin. Itching and wet in this area. Lower joint pain legs feet and knees. Comes and goes. No fever and I had this same thing happen about 3 years ago. Doctor gave me a shot of something and it cleared up in about 4 days. What do you think?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Likely to be fungal infection

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query ,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have

I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem.
1) Are you diabetic? If yes is it under control?

Itching of the genitals and discharge are the presenting symptoms of diabetes.

Please get your blood sugar levels on empty stomach (Fasting) and 2 hours after lunch( Postprandial) done to rule out /confirm diabetes.

Take anti fungal medication like Fluconazole twice daily along with topical anti fungal cream like Candid Gel for local application.

Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician.

If blood reports detects Diabetes consult qualified Physician for managing diabetes .
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil
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Ensure to drink more water .To keep your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria.

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil
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What Causes Leg, Knees And Feet Pain, Swelling And Itching Around Penis?

Brief Answer: Likely to be fungal infection Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for your query ,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem. 1) Are you diabetic? If yes is it under control? Itching of the genitals and discharge are the presenting symptoms of diabetes. Please get your blood sugar levels on empty stomach (Fasting) and 2 hours after lunch( Postprandial) done to rule out /confirm diabetes. Take anti fungal medication like Fluconazole twice daily along with topical anti fungal cream like Candid Gel for local application. Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician. If blood reports detects Diabetes consult qualified Physician for managing diabetes . Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil . Ensure to drink more water .To keep your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria. Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil