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Foreskin itching my foreskin has been itching over a week and i got some petrolleum jelly to help with the skin dryness but apparently my skin on the tip part is not healing yet because i still experience a buring sensation during uranation. the pain has

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Hello. : Hello. Is that area red? Is there any swelling? If so, that could be balanitis which is actually swelling of the glans. I would get it checked out to make sure you don't have an infection (especially since you have burning with urination).

Answered 10/3/2016

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A member asked:

Foreskin itching my foreskin has been itching over a week and i got some petrolleum jelly to help with the skin dryness but apparently my skin on the tip part is not healing yet because i still experience a buring sensation during uranation. the pain has

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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