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A member asked:

I am circumsized and my penis glan is irritated and have some kind of allergy. have tried clortimazole but didn't work and i feel like it makes my skin more irritated. any idea what it could be and what else can be used to treat?

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Exclude: see if you wore diff type of unerwear or used diff. type of detergent. clean area and try benadryl oint. if not better see urologist

Answered 11/16/2020

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