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Can i use aquaphor healing ointment on dry skin which is on my penis.will it have any side effects or will it have any effect on my sperms?

Q: can i use aquaphor healing ointment on dry skin which is on my penis.will it have any side effects or will it have any effect on my sperms?

: Any ointment which has camphor or alcohol will cause burning so avoid those . Local application of ointments and creams which have no hormones are not absorbed and do not affect sperms

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Any ointment which has camphor or alcohol will cause burning so avoid those . Local application of ointments and creams which have no hormones are not absorbed and do not affect sperms

Answered 8/23/2021

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A member asked:

Can i use aquaphor healing ointment on dry skin which is on my penis.will it have any side effects or will it have any effect on my sperms?

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