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I had very small genital rash on tip of penis. it was red for almost 1 day. after that area is now left with a very thin patch like small worn on skin?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Genital rash: As I said in reply to your earlier question, this probably is nothing serious. There is no way to know the cause from this description. See a doctor (preferably a dermatologist) if you remain concerned.

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Answered 1/1/2018

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A member asked:

I had very small genital rash on tip of penis. it was red for almost 1 day. after that area is now left with a very thin patch like small worn on skin?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Seif and 10 doctors agreed

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