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Glans white and without sensitivity. balanitis due to the use of corticosteroids, what is the best treatment?

Q: glans white and without sensitivity. balanitis due to the use of corticosteroids, what is the best treatment?

: Corticoids do not cause balanitis. Long term use may cause some depigmentation - hence the appearance. If worried about sensation pl see a Urologist.

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Corticoids do not cause balanitis. Long term use may cause some depigmentation - hence the appearance. If worried about sensation pl see a Urologist.

Answered 5/3/2023

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Glans white and without sensitivity. balanitis due to the use of corticosteroids, what is the best treatment?

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