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Shiny Whitish patches

2021-05-02 07:29:29
I have noticed shiny whitish patch on sides of glans. Are they normal? There are no other symptoms. I had balanitis recently which reduced on treatment.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from genital candidiasis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2021-05-02 09:35:25

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