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Can viaderm kc cream be applied to the head of the penis?

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Dr. James Lin answered

Here are some...: Yes, you may since its ingredients-triamcinolone, neomycin, gramicidin, and nystatin-provide broad coverage on common fungi and bacteria infecting skin. In use, if its expected improvement in skin inflammation fails to be seen or worse in 2-3 days, have pro-evaluation to make sure of no allergy to any of its ingredients. Besides, assure long tight foreskin is not the underlying cause for...

Answered 2/24/2020

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