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I have a patch of skin on top of head of penis that always feel dry and weird and it flakes even after using oils and lotions for it. and every single time i get erection it breaks. i think its turning to scar tissue too. what do i do?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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PCP or derm : Best would probably be to see your PCP for an exam as it sounds like a chronic condition. If needed a dermatologist may be consulted.

Dr Singh agreed

Answered 1/19/2020

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A member asked:

I have a patch of skin on top of head of penis that always feel dry and weird and it flakes even after using oils and lotions for it. and every single time i get erection it breaks. i think its turning to scar tissue too. what do i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Dr Singh agreed

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