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  • 37 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm dealing with some itching issues on both my scalp and the tip of my penis. Could you recommend a good doctor who can help with this? It's been bothering me, and I'd really appreciate any advice you can offer.

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dermatologist opinion.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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