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A member asked:

Thinned discoloration penis skin from steroid cream, is there anything i can put on to heal skin faster?

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See derm: You should see your dermatologist for the right answer. You could try amalactin cream.

Dr Khanna and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/1/2019

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