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What Causes Recurrent Painful Cracks On Foreskin?

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Posted on Fri, 17 Jan 2014
Question: pain full cracks on foreskin and this happen after every few days
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Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney (1 hour later)
Brief Answer: Seems to be candidial infection. Detailed Answer: Dear XXXXXXX Thanks for sharing your problem with us. The most likely reason for such recurrent painful cracks involving foreskin is candidial infection. This condition is treated by : 1. Clotrimazole containing cream locally 2. Washing daily with soap and water, followed by drying. Condoms should be used during intercourse. I feel you should discuss with your doctor regarding this diagnosis and treatment , I am sure , your doctor would agree to this and prescribe you accordingly. I hope I am able to solve your query , still if you have any query , you may ask me.
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What Causes Recurrent Painful Cracks On Foreskin?

Brief Answer: Seems to be candidial infection. Detailed Answer: Dear XXXXXXX Thanks for sharing your problem with us. The most likely reason for such recurrent painful cracks involving foreskin is candidial infection. This condition is treated by : 1. Clotrimazole containing cream locally 2. Washing daily with soap and water, followed by drying. Condoms should be used during intercourse. I feel you should discuss with your doctor regarding this diagnosis and treatment , I am sure , your doctor would agree to this and prescribe you accordingly. I hope I am able to solve your query , still if you have any query , you may ask me.