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What Causes Pinkish,itchy,patch Of Flaky Dry Skin On Penis?

Hii doctors, im a 17 year old male,black, and i for about 1 1/2mnths now ive noticed a pinkish,itchy(occassionally) patch of flaky dry skin, almost like dandruff on my (brown) penis....latley ive put neo-sporin on in begiinning to fade n not too itchy. Any suggestion wat it could be
Fri, 30 Jun 2017
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Hello
Thanks for the query.
Probably you have developed fungal infection.
I treat such cases with a topical antifungal cream like clotrimazole to be applied twice daily for a month.
You can try this.
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What Causes Pinkish,itchy,patch Of Flaky Dry Skin On Penis?

Hello Thanks for the query. Probably you have developed fungal infection. I treat such cases with a topical antifungal cream like clotrimazole to be applied twice daily for a month. You can try this.