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No hsv2 symptoms. penis was burning for a good 5 months. diagnosed with penile psoriasis from derm and was given vit d ointment. redpatches still persist under glans. psoriasis or asymptomatic hsv2?

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Don't know: Lesions lasting for as long as you describe following "appropriate" treatment should trigger a suggestion for a biopsy - rare cancers can occur in immuno-compromised patients.

Answered 2/2/2014

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A member asked:

No hsv2 symptoms. penis was burning for a good 5 months. diagnosed with penile psoriasis from derm and was given vit d ointment. redpatches still persist under glans. psoriasis or asymptomatic hsv2?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Chinn answered

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