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Foreskin swollen after using shower gel

2022-09-22 17:29:22
I used shower gel as lube and didn't wash it, after waking up the next day the foreskin is swollen, not red or painful, but it looks like fluid build up, is it an allergic reaction? can it go away on its own? What can I do about it?
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Answered2022-09-23 12:33:08

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Don't worry...you are suffering from irritant contact dermatitis causing this foreskin swelling. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2022-09-23 01:11:23

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Looks like you gt irritant contact dermatitis. Need to consult a dermatologist either online or direct

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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Consult online for further treatment

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Could be allergic reaction. Need photographs. Do online consultation for further management.

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