I'm a bit worried because I noticed some cuts on the inner skin of my penis after having intercourse last week. It's really dry and itchy now. Could you let me know what's going on and what I can do about it?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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Apply a topical antibiotic ointment and a moisturizer to soothe the dryness and itching; take an over-the-counter antihistamine or hydrocortisone cream for itching; practice good hygiene, avoid scratching, and wear loose clothing

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I'm trying to improve my skin tone but I'm dealing with pimples and oily skin. I've heard about dalacin t clindamycin and I'm wondering if it could help me achieve fairer skin. Can you give me some advice on this?

Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm dealing with melasma and pigmentation on my nose and skin, and I've tried tons of English medicines but haven't seen any results. I'm really interested in trying something new, but I'm curious about how long it might take to fully clear up this issue. Can you give me some guidance on that?

Melacare cream is advised or local application ,once daily for 3-6 weeks, if any side-effecs dermatologist opinion is advised to the pt.

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I've been using betamil cream for a long time, and I'm really worried because it seems like I've lost the first layer of skin on my face. Do you have any advice on how I can recover from this?

don't use any cream for long time

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