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Suggest Treatment For Lesions On The Penis In An Elderly Patient

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Posted on Sat, 23 Dec 2017
Question: My penis has ugly lesions on it for a year now .my Dr's don't seem to be paying much attention to it.it hurts,multi colors of white and red with rings around it.also my penis has shrunk by 1/2 in the past year,I am 70 and have type 2 diabetes.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Photograph required

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Probably you have developed fungal infection.
Your description is suggestive of that.
Fungal infections are very common in diabetics.
Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management.
Waiting for your response.
Thanks
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Suggest Treatment For Lesions On The Penis In An Elderly Patient

Brief Answer: Photograph required Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. Probably you have developed fungal infection. Your description is suggestive of that. Fungal infections are very common in diabetics. Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area. This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management. Waiting for your response. Thanks