I've noticed that my scrotum has been red for the last couple of days. It's not itching, but it's occasionally painful. Could you suggest what I should do or recommend any cream I could use? This has got me a bit worried.

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Answered 04/07/2025

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