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How should i clean my penis area in the shower after masturbation? im in the shower for about 45 min after this cleaning. some times i make a rash..

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Soap and Water: Not sure what is taking 45 minutes. But, normal soap and water is all you need for good genital hygiene.

Answered 11/7/2013

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