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How To Treat A Scratching Scab In The Penis?
Hi i am 26 years old and the other day i scratched my penis while jacking off. Just today i noticed it scabbed up. I have not put an medicine on it as to i just saw today that i saw a scab beginnng to form. I dont know the proper procedures so my scratch doesnt get affected please help. Thank you
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Considering that a scab formed, you really should have a doctor take a look at this since it may be an infection that would require a course of oral antibiotics.
In the meantime you can continue to apply antibacterial ointment three times a day
Considering that a scab formed, you really should have a doctor take a look at this since it may be an infection that would require a course of oral antibiotics.
In the meantime you can continue to apply antibacterial ointment three times a day
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