What Tests Should I Consider After Exposure When Redness And Burning Sensation On My Penis Was Caused Due To Usage Of Savlon?

Posted on Tue, 21 May 2024

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Question : Hi,yesterday I contact with one Transgender women,that time my condom tear,and I put it out suddenly,and use new one...then I have fear to have any infection..so wash salvon directly my penis with out diluted..it's burn and I got red dots in my front side penis..what can I do now...what r the test in need to take.help me

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (10 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Soframycin cream

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

There would have been irritation in the glans due to strong antiseptic chemicals. The superficial layers would have got eroded a bit

You can apply Soframycin cream twice daily after thorough wash. This will help it heal faster.

Hope I answered your query. Wishing you good health.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (3 hours later)

K thank u madem,but i need to know I infection with STD or something,so what test are take to know I have any disease. I know that Transgender women is sex worker,so what test are I taken to find I have any disease. And when test are taken to have correct result..pls help me

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (38 hours later)

Brief Answer:
STI panel

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Yes, it is wise to get a STI panel which includes:
HIV p24 assay
HBsAg
Herpes antigen
VDRL, IFA for syphilis
Anti HCV

You may have to repeat the above tests after 6 months to confirm again.

Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T