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  • Male
  • 33 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm really worried because the skin on the tip of my penis has become dry and seems to have an allergic reaction. There's even some white discoloration around the urinary area. The skin sometimes cracks when I try to retract my foreskin and it gets really painful, even to the point where it bleeds. Could this be a fungal infection, and is there any cream or treatment you would recommend?

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Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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