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My husband has this rash on his penis balanitis , do you know any over-the-counter cream he can use?

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Dr. Jeffrey Fromowitz answered

See derm: I advise you to see a dermatologist for thorough exam and diagnosis, but in the interim try otc hydrocortisone cream

Dr Goodpaster agreed

Answered 11/13/2017

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A member asked:

My husband has this rash on his penis balanitis , do you know any over-the-counter cream he can use?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Fromowitz answered

Dr Goodpaster agreed

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