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Query: Hello doctor, I am a 28-year-old who has been experiencing extremely sensitive and inflamed skin on my glans for the past eight years. The sensation is very unpleasant, and the discomfort is similar to having an open sore on the skin. It is extremely sensitive and aches when touched. I consulted sev... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query, and I can understand your concern. It would be more accurate if you could attach a clinical image to arrive at a clear diagnosis so that I may suggest the appropriate treatment. I hope this helps. Thank you and take care. Read Full »
I have a milky discharge from my penis. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have tears in my penis, and I have sugar 390 after fasting. Milky discharge occurs frequently. The skin around the penis is reddish, thinner, and peeling. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, you should upload a picture of your penis, where it is getting torn and reddened. Also, since when are you having the sugar problem? Is it detected for the first time, any medicines you for it? Usually, it is a fungal infection of the penis which causes t... Read Full »
Can the cut on the side of the penis be a herpes infection?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a cut by the side of my penis and I do not know where it came from. I found when there was a little pain there. I was wondering if this is herpes. I last got oral sex a few months ago. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is not herpes. This is just irritation induced cuts (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You need to use Abzorb (Clotrimazole) powder two times a day for a week. Keep the area dry. Also, please upload a clear picture of the same. I hope this helps.... Read Full »
Why did the cut on my penis form a hard white thing?
Query: Hi doctor, About three years ago, after a stint of frequent masturbation, I got a cut on the penis due to lack of lubricant. The cut healed as some hard white thing. I tried cutting it away with a scalpel, but it just grows right back. Four months ago, I went to a urologist, and he said it was proba... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. After the wart was destroyed, this is fibrosis developing (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It is not going to affect you in sexual experience or prowess. If the appearance is an issue, then wait for six months at least for the fibrosis to mature and tak... Read Full »
I have been experiencing stinging pain in scrotum. What is your suggestion for this problem?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 24 and having an active sexual life. I have two questions. First I have noticed that my performance is erratic as in there are times when I can last 5-6 minutes and then the very next day it can go to 30-35 minutes. It is different with different partners. Second and more alarming i... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. If there is any history of injury to scrotum then most likely it is a hematoma or infection post trauma. The pain could occur because of pressure over testis by tight underpants. This sometimes results in a picture similar to an infect... Read Full »
How to treat chronic scrotal pain?
Query: Hello doctor, I have scrotal pain for the past one year and my ultrasound is normal. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do you have scrotal pain while standing? Or is it there while lying down also? Do your profession involve standing for long hours? Any urinary complaints like frequency, urgency, poor stream, nocturia, dribbling, or burning micturation? Is the ultrasound you have done ... Read Full »
Why do I have small bumps near my genitals?
Query: Hi doctor, I have had small bumps around my gentials and recently had sex with some new partners. Also, I have slight tenderness in that area. What could be the cause? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The photos (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity) are not clear to make out the lesions. It is too magnified or not clear. Please send clear photos of lesion for clarification. Please get back with details like symptoms, dura... Read Full »
What causes itchy cracks on the scrotum?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a skin problem on my scrotum. I am having this issue since six months. It itches every time and there are cracks on my scrotum. I am using Betnovate. When I use the ointment, it goes away and when I stop it, it recurs. Previously, I had a skin disease, which I think as keratosis... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query in detail and do understand your concern. Read Full »
What to do for itchiness present in the scrotum?
Query: Hi doctor,I have itchiness in the scrotum for the past few weeks. I do not have pimples or spots. The scrotal skin appears to be red when I scratch them. I tried using warm salt baths and it reduces itching at night. Moisturizers also helped me a lot. I seem to find this symptom getting worse after ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please mention whether you have a history of atopy or allergy, scrotal dermatitis, dry scaly peeling in scrotal skin, any past fungal infection, and any annular or round lesions with elevated margins. Please mention whether it is spreading, any moist or wet body areas, ... Read Full »
Does long-term use of antifungals cause dry and scaly skin in scrotum?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 26-years-old male. I have been suffering from an infection in my scrotum for several years. And I use Luliconazole cream for my infection. But there is no relief yet. Now, my scrotal skin has been scaling day by day, and it became very dry and thin. I am afraid now. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand that you are concerned about your skin condition. It looks like scrotal dermatitis (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). And thinning of skin might be the effect of previous topical medications. Fungal infection limited to scrotal sk... Read Full »