The buildup of dead skin cells, oil, and other secretions on the male and female genitalia is called smegma. It is usually found under the foreskin of the penis and between the folds of the vagina or clitoral hood. If not washed regularly, it can cause redness, irritation, and swelling.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you do not regularly wash under the foreskin, a cheesy material, called smegma, accumulates. This can become infected and cause irritation.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Usually, there will be a white creamy layer on glans penis (rounded head of the penis), when you pull your foreskin down.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. If your foreskin is hard and rough, you may benefit from removing the foreskin, which is circumcision.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The condition you have is called phimosis, which is the narrowing of the foreskin trapping the white material called smegma inside.
Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. From your history, the condition is more likely a stricture urethra.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The process you have adopted while performing sex is termed as withdrawal method. Though this is a commonly practiced method, there exists reason for failure.
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