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What Are The Causes And Cure For White Dry Small Patches Of Skin On Penis ?

I have white dry small patches of skin on my penis.I have never had this before.I'm not sexually active,but few months ago,i had been given a BJ by my permanent one and only sex partner.I'm not sure what caused this.Can you doctors please help me to figure out whats this all about,the causes,the cure or anything? please guide me.Much appreciated.Thank you so much in advance.
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Hi,

White , dry , flaky patches are usually suggestive of fungal infection. But diagnosis can be made by a clinical examination. In my patients i usually prescribe terbiforce plus for topical use. It will cover bacterial infection along with fungal one.


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What Are The Causes And Cure For White Dry Small Patches Of Skin On Penis ?

Hi, White , dry , flaky patches are usually suggestive of fungal infection. But diagnosis can be made by a clinical examination. In my patients i usually prescribe terbiforce plus for topical use. It will cover bacterial infection along with fungal one. Do consider a positive feedback as a credit to my work. Let me know if you have any further questions.