I've noticed for about a month now that the underside of my penis seems to be a bit lighter in color compared to the rest. There's also this itchiness that feels really good to scratch, but I'm not sure if that's a bad sign or not. Any idea what might be going on and what I should do about it?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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MBBS
4+ Yrs

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That could be fungal infcetion,visit dermatologist for appropriate treatmen,personal hygiene is more important for a better result.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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