What Causes Scaling Skin And Sore Glans When Pulling Foreskin Back?

Posted on Mon, 25 May 2015

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Mon, 25 May 2015 Answered on

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Question : My penis when the skin has been pulled back has turned a very dark colour at the bottom, looks very blotchy/scaly and can be sore when washing, nornal colour towards the tip, please help

Answered by Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil (9 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Please upload some images

Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome

I appreciate your concern

The color pattern you described could be normal with no pathology associated with it. If appropriate , Please upload some good quality images of the area to have a better idea behind the scaling and soreness of the base that you described.

Let me know if you have any query

Wishing you best of health

Thanks

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