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White and skin peeling - genital area

2026-03-23 16:30:55
Penis (glans and foreskin) Problem: Dry, flaky skin with mild peeling on the glans and foreskin. No visible redness, swelling, or sores.it is discomfort can you tell me should I consult to a dermatology
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This looks most consistent with irritant/contact balanitis with dryness (xerotic changes) rather than infection, since there is no redness, swelling, discharge, or sores. Common causes include over-washing, harsh soaps, friction, or dryness. Next Steps 1. Gentle care is key

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It's Yeast infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation with photo

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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment

Answered2026-03-24 16:20:40

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Yes .. do consult a Dermatologist. It's not a major issue and can be easily sorted. A more detailed history will be required If an in-person visit is a challenge, do feel free to connect using this App's INSTANT ONLINE Consultation 🙏 Or an App like Apollo 24/7 linked to this Practo App.

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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information

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Yes Consult online

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management

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It maybe starting of fungal infection also known as candidial balanitis Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management

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looking at the picture it can be a fungal infection as well proper history and exmination is required to make a diagnosis kindly book a consult for the same

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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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