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A 22-year-old male asked:
I've had a rash or two on the glans of my penis since a week. i tried applying canesten & olive oil for days. doesn't work. skin peeling off from rash?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Marc Sorkinanswered
49 years experience
Need skin exam: These spots could be lichen plans, psoriasis, Reiter's syndrome.
Complete skin, nail and oral exam are needed to differentiate.
History of arthritis or recent pain on urination are pertinent, as are blood tests for std
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