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I have minor tears on my penis glans from sexual abrasion. not an std. they are not healing. covered with bandage, clean, a&d ointmnt. keeps breaking?

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Dr. Rohit Dhir answered

Foreskin?: Are the tears in the foreskin? If so, you may want to avoid sex until they heal, and you also may need a circumcision.

Answered 4/11/2021

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A member asked:

I have minor tears on my penis glans from sexual abrasion. not an std. they are not healing. covered with bandage, clean, a&d ointmnt. keeps breaking?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rohit Dhir answered

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