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What Causes Tight Feeling Around Penis Head, Scab And Pain During Sex?
I am a type 2 diabetic and is presently experiencing tightness around my penis head, i clean same daily with clear water but after a few hours there is some white scabs present and at times the fore skin closes tight. it pains me when i have sex and sometimes crack the skin causing bleeding. what can i do to resolve this problem?
Mon, 2 Feb 2015
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In short: Infection can this(Balanoposthitis)
Explanation: Balanoposthitis, infection of foreskin and glans can cause this. It usually common in diabetics who do not control their sugar levels. Balanoposthitis causes inflammation and scarring of foreskin which inturn causes cracking of skin during sex/retraction. SO, please apply oint soframycin and visit doctor for sugar checkup.
In short: Infection can this(Balanoposthitis)
Explanation: Balanoposthitis, infection of foreskin and glans can cause this. It usually common in diabetics who do not control their sugar levels. Balanoposthitis causes inflammation and scarring of foreskin which inturn causes cracking of skin during sex/retraction. SO, please apply oint soframycin and visit doctor for sugar checkup.
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