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Hi I have been experiencing itching and redness around my foreskin,also white bits have appeared under the foreskin.

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This needs to be seen. Unless that, nothing can be said correctly. Might be it is a kind of skin infection, or Rosecea. Needs to be checked. Ayurved has good results in skin disorders. May patients h ...  Read More

My foreskin itching around last 2 days and some red skin colour. Please tell doctor for this treatment?

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Don't worry...you are suffering from genital candidiasis causing itchy foreskin.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed p ...  Read More

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There is itching in foreskin although I keep clean . I don't see anything abnormal when examined closely.

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Wash your private part with fitkari water every time you go to washroom.. ...  Read More

I have a problem of cystitis and I feel itching in foreskin from past 24 hours I don't know why is it happening

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You will need to consult online and share your photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I am facing issues of irritating foreskin. I have some red spots on penis foreskin and internal skin and that is causing itching in the foreskin. Please suggest any treatment for this.

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I've been having this itching under my foreskin for the past week now. There is no swelling or infection.. But the itching is constantly there.

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It's balanitis Please consult urologist online or near you for proper diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

My foreskin was dry and itching and some cracks around my foreskin ple how i can i cure my problem?...

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Any sexual history And Masterbute history Consult me and share image with me privately ...  Read More

I've itching and cracks like under foreskin since 15days consultations didn't help me out can someone give proper guidance

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Seems like balanoposthitis....Plz.consult for treatment ...  Read More

Itching and inflammation in foreskin of penis, which ointment is good. The redness is only in skin, not the genital.

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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 de ...  Read More

Doc why the foreskin of my penis itches during winters once I scratch itching increases looks like dry skin is causing this itching What can I do to control it?

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HELLO,, APPLY LOCALLY BETNOVATE N THREE TIME A DAY. TAB MONTUK LC ONE AT NIGHT FOR SEVEN TO TEN DAYS. O.K, ...  Read More

So earlier had balanitis and got treated via allopathy and now it healed 8 months back but now upon taking foreskin back I feel uncomfortable and glans becomes red... Not itchy but painful for sure. Prediabetic here. Looking for trusted homeopathy solution. Thanks.

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Your repeated balanitis is due to your prediabetic status. Both can be treated wonderfully at our clinic. We have 3 branches. Since you are from Pune we would prefer you to come face to face for consu ...  Read More

The foreskin stretches too much and hurts when pulled back during an erection. Is there any ointment that can be used to help resolve the issue?

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First examination is required then only treatment can be suggested. Kindly consult ...  Read More

I have a tight foreskin from the last 4 days. Which doctor should I consult? I noticed some scars after intercourse and then started to notice the foreskin tightening day by day.

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Hi, visit a urologist/surgeon in-person ...  Read More

My foreskin stretches and hurts and burns when retracting during erection. It's very painful. Kindly advise any treatment to resolve the issue.

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Tight foreskin. Simple remedy for this ...  Read More

My foreskin is not flexible and during intercourse time it even not open properly. Any problem for that. I will not go for circumcision.

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If it pains or tear or bleeding... Then u need to get it operated or start proper medicine.. To get rid of this problem as u like... Otherwise relax and enjoy your life ...  Read More

I am a 31-year-old male. I have itching on the inner side of my foreskin where it touches the glans. There is no pain while urinating, no discharge, and no visible blisters or ulcers. The itching is mild and comes and goes.Could this be a fungal infection, irritation, or an STI? Do I need any tests, such as urine, blood, or swab tests, to confirm t

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

History of Present Illness: During the 3rd–4th week of June 2026, I used a condom that was too tight during intercourse. The condom tore, and I had to remove it by forcefully stretching the tight ring. I subsequently developed pain around the underside of the penis near the frenulum and inner foreskin. On 29 June 2026, while bathing, I accide

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Kindly opt for physical examination ...  Read More

Dealing with mild phimosis and haven't retracted foreskin many times done only for cleaning when flaccid and sometimes erect (like 4-5 times for self pleasure).But today when I retracted it and got erect it behaved normally but when I got flaccid it didn't just stay up on glans kept going back and a little pain when touching the inner side of it th

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Hello, From what you’ve described, it is most likely normal and not an emergency. Since you have mild phimosis and have only retracted your foreskin a few times before, the inner foreskin and the gl ...  Read More

I am a 52 year old male who is diagnosed diabetes 2 year before. 1 year before I experienced tight foreskin . Ingot to know that if we have diabetic you will have like this. However after taking the diabetic medicine it got cured automatically. However from 1 week again I am having the same issue . Thinking that my sugar level have gone up I have b

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Consult for discussion and treatment ...  Read More

Since 3-4 days, I have been experiencing itching around the foreskin and the underside of the glans (penis tip), which started after sexual intercourse with my wife. On examination, I noticed multiple tiny white and red spots/dots on the affected area. There is itching and mild discomfort, but no severe pain, burning during urination, discharge, fo

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ...  Read More

I m 37yr male, my foreskin can go behind glance while not erected but forskin stuck behind glance and i have to pull it front by hand. Is this normal or cause any problem for doing sex? Erected penis forskin can open 40-50% glance Please suggest

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Hi, consult online for questions regarding the same ...  Read More

I am having a problem while having sex and after it. Foreskin gets cuts and hurts a lot. Also its painful to move Foreskin in and out. I have blood pressure problem.

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Connect to discuss ...  Read More

I have been taking medication for two weeks for the foreskin swollen with cuts and itching. After the medication cuts and itches gone. But, still swelling is there and not able to retract the foreskin. What will be the issue? Currently, I'm having a medicine of Moxikem cv 625 (twice a day) and Silverex ointment. Suggest me what should I do?

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Consult for discussion and management ...  Read More

Hi since last one week I am finding that flaky skin is coming out from foreskin, pls suggest a solution for it.

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-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the complete treat ...  Read More

Hi, Im suffering from tight foreskin issue. Any homeo treatment avaialable for this condition? Please advise.

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When I pull my foreskin back, a tight ring forms around my glans. Is that phimosis? If so, what grade is it? Also, is there homeopathic medicine?

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Yes. It is phimosis. Probably Grade 1. This condition can be treated very well with holistic homeopathy medicines. ...  Read More

Those part after itching becomes mole and continuously itching... Kindly guide what to do. I think it need treatment Asap

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It’s Prurigo nodularis Consult online ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, ​I am consulting you regarding a tight foreskin that does not fully retract behind the head of my penis. ​Currently, I do not have any severe symptoms. Specifically: ​There is no pain, swelling, redness, or irritation. ​I do not experience any bleeding. ​Urination is completely normal, and the foreskin do

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Might need circumcision ...  Read More

My foreskin is slightly dry and I have a condition where I cannot pull it back when erect but can pull it back when I am not. Should I consult a dermatologist or only a urologist?

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ...  Read More

I got white patches inside foreskin 3 months ago. Now the skin got 3 different red scars now and white patches are still there. Redacting foreskin is little painful

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Better to get it examined. ...  Read More

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