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Why is my penis itchy? i thought i had an std so i went to get checked and came back negative. the itch isnt constantly only sometimes i have no rash.

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Itchy penis: Usually STD is gonorrhea and chlamydia. But there are other organisms that can be passed between partners. Both yeast ( can try OTC clortimazole) , trichamonas cause itching.Other organisms are mycoplasma, ureoplasma, BV. Aloscheck blood sugar as diabetes can trigger yeast infections. Discuss with doctor urgent care

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

Why is my penis itchy? i thought i had an std so i went to get checked and came back negative. the itch isnt constantly only sometimes i have no rash.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

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