A 50-year-old member asked:
What causes itchy rashes with puss around the base of the penis?
1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Please have this: Medically evaluated. It sounds like you have an infection.
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A 38-year-old male asked:
I have red rashes on my penis shaft, it is itchy, has inflammation and has a bad Oudor ? What can I take ?
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Penile rash: Actually I would recommend that this be evaluated rather than taking a medication site unseen.
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