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What Could Cause Swollen Foreskin ,itchiness And Redness Butt Cheeks?
Hi, I have a slightly swollen foreskin that was itchy, and red around the tip of glad and foreskin, also flaky patches on my butt cheek, I used daktarin on the foreskin to sooth the itching and it really helped with the redness and itching, do I have a fungal infection?? Please help!!
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Hi,
It may be candidal balanoposthitis. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. I would recommend you to apply antifungal cream like ketoconazole cream. Take ketoconazole tablet for few days. Take Sitz bath in dettol mixed water.
Hope this helps.
Dr.Ailyas Patel, Dermatologist
It may be candidal balanoposthitis. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. I would recommend you to apply antifungal cream like ketoconazole cream. Take ketoconazole tablet for few days. Take Sitz bath in dettol mixed water.
Hope this helps.
Dr.Ailyas Patel, Dermatologist
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