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Suggest Treatment For Balanitis

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Posted on Wed, 15 Feb 2017
Question: Hello. I notice the head of my penis is sometimes a little red in one spot and a bit irritated (I am circumcised) but its not too bad at all. Is there any anti yeast or anti fungal cream or home remedy I can try before seeing a doctor about it. Thanks.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Clotrimazole 1% cream

Detailed Answer:
Helo. Thank you for writing to us

I am dr.kakkar (dermatologist). I have gone through your query and i have noted your concern.

Yes. You can try clotrimazole 1% cream. It is available OTC.

Regards
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Suggest Treatment For Balanitis

Brief Answer: Clotrimazole 1% cream Detailed Answer: Helo. Thank you for writing to us I am dr.kakkar (dermatologist). I have gone through your query and i have noted your concern. Yes. You can try clotrimazole 1% cream. It is available OTC. Regards