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What can i do if my foreskin on my penis is very sore what should i do and what caused it?

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Foreskin: Irritation of foreskin can be uncomfortable. Urologists can be very helpful in diagnosing the problem and suggesting care or cure. See a urologist.

Answered 6/19/2017

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