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The head of my penis is dry. and also the "shaft". on the head, the dry skin come and go once in awhile. can i know what's the reason for this?
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Penis: This is most likely a dermatitiis. Can be from soaps, detergents or liqiuds appllied to the penis for various reasons. If it persists get examined as there are other much less likey causes that may require medical teasting and treatment.
Answered 5/1/2021
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