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What to do if penis smells bad, no sign of yeast infection?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Bad odor: emanating from the penis warrants medical evaluation. Is there discharge? Pain with urination/ sex?

Answered 3/1/2015

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