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Im uncircumcised i wash my penis regularly but the area where the penile bridge is holding up my foreskin is hard to clean can i have some tips on how to clean smegma behind the frenulum. help would be appreciated?

Q: im uncircumcised i wash my penis regularly but the area where the penile bridge is holding up my foreskin is hard to clean can i have some tips on how to clean smegma behind the frenulum. help would be appreciated?

: Use a wet Q tip. You can also use a shower head.

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Use a wet Q tip. You can also use a shower head.

Answered 7/20/2021

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A member asked:

Im uncircumcised i wash my penis regularly but the area where the penile bridge is holding up my foreskin is hard to clean can i have some tips on how to clean smegma behind the frenulum. help would be appreciated?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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