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How Long To Wait Before Visiting A GP For A Cut On The Foreskin?

Hi doc, i have a problem where after sex i was a little sore down below, and im no longer sore but there is a single cut on my foreskin, its impossible to pull the foreskin back due to pain and its been there a few days, is this gonna heal on its own, how long will it take if it does or should i go see my local GP?
posted on Fri, 25 Oct 2013
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Hi,
from history it seems that you might be having some injury on phrenulum giving rise to infection on the part.
Apply antibiotic cream locally.
If require go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3 days.
Avoid sex for few days.
Ok and take care.
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How Long To Wait Before Visiting A GP For A Cut On The Foreskin?

Hi, from history it seems that you might be having some injury on phrenulum giving rise to infection on the part. Apply antibiotic cream locally. If require go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3 days. Avoid sex for few days. Ok and take care.