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There is a lot of itching, redness and slight pain in the inside skin of my penis (the skin which comes after pushing back my foreskin). Pls. tell the cure for it. Should skin ointments like RingGuard, Betnovate etc. be applied on this sensitive area ?
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Don't apply betnovate Try t bact ointment for few days
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You can safely use shatadhauta gruta for application. Medicine available at kerala Ayurveda stores.
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