A member asked:

My 7 yr old son has poison ivy and severe swelling and pain on his penis. is this normal and is there anything i can do besides prednisone?

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Dr. Lori Semel answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Maybe: This is very itchy and painful. The swelling and pain will start to go down within 24 hours with the prednisone. I find cool witch hazel soaks help to make it feel more comfortable.

Answered 8/6/2014

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