Question 1

how can i treat a penis infection (penile fungus)?

Accepted Answer

Although an : antifungal medication would be used for this - are you sure it is a fungal infection.

Question 2

does terbinafine cure fungus on penis?

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Terbinafine is: Primarily used to treat finger and toe nail infections. It is probably not indicated for this use, plus how do you know you have a fungal infection? Best check w/your doctor. Your sexual partner should also be evaluated, and treated simultaneously if indicated, .

Question 3

hi does fungus on penis could lead to hiv pls?

Accepted Answer

No: But it is highly unusual to have fungal infection on the penis although this may occur at times with uncircumcised penis.

Question 4

hello i have a dry skin over all penis and seems like fungus, by the normal cream it is controlled but it is not curing, please advice?

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See a doctor: Cannot possibly diagnose this or recommend treatment without an examination and perhaps some tests on this rash.  Either your pcp or a dermatologist will be helpful. Go soon and hope this clears up uneventfully.  Best.

Question 5

using antifungal from dr for fungus on penis shaft. not gone after a month. dry, flakes skin appearing. virgin. no rough, unusual masturbation. help?

Accepted Answer

May not be fungus: If this skin change has not cleared up, it is best to revisit your doctor.  Many skin conditions, most commonly psoriasis, can look like a fungus.  Your doctor can have the lab examine some of the flakes under a microscope looking for fungus; if it is present, it may be resistant to the antifungal med prescribed.  Sometimes a dermatologist's help is needed.  Good luck!

Question 6

i have fungus on my penis?

Accepted Answer

Unusual: It is unusual to have fungus on the penis only as opposed to fungus on the inner thighs. This could be psoriasis, eczema or a condition that is associated with arthritis called reiters syndrome. See dermatologist for proper evaluation and treatment.

Question 7

food has something to do with fungus on the penis?

Accepted Answer

Not likely: This is probably due to a superficial skin fungus that has no relationship to your dietary intake.

Question 8

what medicine i can use against fungus in my penis?

Accepted Answer

Lotrimin (clotrimazole) AF: You could use lotrimin (clotrimazole) af cream. You should see your dermatologist to make sure.

Question 9

baby has fungus around the penis, what cream can be used?

Accepted Answer

DERMATITIS: Any anti - fungal cream cream will help. Start with nystatin. Make sure to clean the area with soap and water.

Question 10

i have some pinkish white fungus type of patches on my penis foreskin?

Accepted Answer

Needs evaluation: This condition is best evaluated by a physician.

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How can i treat a penis infection (penile fungus)?

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Does terbinafine cure fungus on penis?

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Hi does fungus on penis could lead to hiv pls?

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Hello i have a dry skin over all penis and seems like fungus, by the normal cream it is controlled but it is not curing, please advice?

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Using antifungal from dr for fungus on penis shaft. not gone after a month. dry, flakes skin appearing. virgin. no rough, unusual masturbation. help?

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I have fungus on my penis?

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Food has something to do with fungus on the penis?

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What medicine i can use against fungus in my penis?

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Baby has fungus around the penis, what cream can be used?

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I have some pinkish white fungus type of patches on my penis foreskin?

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