A 49-year-old member asked:
What to do if i have an increased sensitivity, smegma around glands and shaft?
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Dr. Harold Tsaianswered
Urology 32 years experience
Glans: first of all, better hygiene is a good place to start. As far as sensitivity, there are local agents such as topical lidocaine to help decrease the sensitivity
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