Question 1

does everyone have smegma?

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Yes: If you are a mammal then you have it. This is a combination of dead cells that normally flake off the skin and oil from our glands. It is completely normal.

Question 2

how can i deal with my smegma problem?

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Smegma: Other then normal basic hygiene, achieved by pulling back the foreskin and removing this normal whitish build up, you may want to consider an adult circumcision.

Question 3

how can i clean smegma under hood (females?

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Here are some ...: Clean this area with gentle flushing and manual rubbing just like what you have done for any deep skin folds such as the umbilicus, beneath breasts, groins, etc. Generally, there is no need for excessive / obsessive physical or chemical stimulation. Best wish ...

Question 4

what is the definition or description of: smegma?

Accepted Answer

Secretions: Secretions from glans penis or glans clitoris.

Question 5

what are the risk factors from accumulated smegma?

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Infection: Infection of the edge of the glans, ususally fungual and then bacterial.   Overtime contraction of the foreskin where you can no longer adequately clean the glans resulting in the need for another surgery.

Question 6

what''s the best treatment for smegma?'

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Smegma: Smegma is produced by glands under your foreskin. Good hygiene will keep it to a minimum.

Question 7

is hiv virus in smegma?

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HIV: Hiv is present in nearly all bodily fluids, but am not sure whether smegma has been specifically tested.  There is no reason why it should not be present.

Question 8

should i have sex, if i have smegma on my penis?

Accepted Answer

: Wash the smegma off with soap and water then have sex

Question 9

how to clean dry smegma under foreskin?

Accepted Answer

Soap and water: After u retract the foreskin. See a urologist if your foreskin is tight, in which case u miht benefit from a circumcision.

Question 10

how can i clean smegma for uncircumcised?

Accepted Answer

Here is...: Gently flush and wipe smegma off the glans and foreskin if foreskin is retractable; of course, avoid overstimulation with chemical or physical means. If not, circumcision may be required. So, to clear the issue, go to see urologist timely.

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