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A member asked:

A few days ago i penis and scrotum started to itch. not thinking about it i started to rub and scratch it. now i see what looks like poison ivy.?

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Could be : ...A contact dermatitis from poison ivy or other allergen try otc Hydrocortisone cream.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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