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Penis irritated can i use neosporin

A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Philip Miller
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Family Medicine 49 years experience
Irritation: the glans area heals quite quickly; however you must give the masturbation a break for at least 5 days to let the area heal. Neosporin s fine as long ... Read More
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Dr. Nadine Yamusah
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Trauma: Possibly due to trauma. If the irritation persists after a couple of days with or without discharge, please visit your primary doc. Or you could stop... Read More
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A 16-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Uyeda
General Surgery 47 years experience
Difficult to say: without actual exam. It could be std, such as herpes or syphilis, so show it to your doctor.
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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan
Dermatology 59 years experience
OK: But throw away the neosporin. It is useless and causes allergic reactions. Same for bacitracin. Same for triple antibiotic.
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Krick
Urology 38 years experience
Balanitis: One can be allergic to the neomycin component of neosporin. The other possibility is that whatever you are attempting to treat with the neosporin is ... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Killian
General Practice 30 years experience
Staph: No. But it promotes staph infections since most staph now are resistant to neosporin and this product should be thrown away and never used again.
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Mamina Turegano
Specializes in Dermatology
Vaseline is better: I would avoid activity that would involve more friction with your penis for at least a week. I would recommend applying vaseline or aquaphor ointment... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Berman
Dermatology 42 years experience
Herpes?: He should go to his dermatologist and have a culture performed for the hsv-2 virus. If he is positive, there is a very effective prophylactic pill whi... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Possiblies: You could either have a reaction to the neosporin producing this problem, or have an infection. A dab of neosporin on the pad of a band aid could be p... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Isaacs
41 years experience
Neosporin allergy: Neopsorin contains 3 different antibiotics, and an allergy to any one of them is possible, with an allergy to the neomycin component being the most co... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Frank Fiorito
Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Alleties: Could be a reaction to the neosporin. Std is a possibility.
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Miller
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 49 years experience
Exam: Please have him checked for both skin infection and/or STD. Abstain sexually until her is cleared medically.
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