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What to do if i have a infection on my penis ( foreskin and glans) and it treated by a doctor .?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Could be phimosis: Tight foreskin can make you infection prone. Might need to consult urologist about a circumcision to prevent recurrent infections.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/7/2014

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A member asked:

What to do if i have a infection on my penis ( foreskin and glans) and it treated by a doctor .?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. George Klauber answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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