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Suggest Treatment For Itching And Burning In Genitals

Posted on Mon, 22 Sep 2014

Question: HI I am suffering with redness and cuts with sweat and unpleasant smell around my genital parts from the past three days. it is burning, ictching and very painful that i cant able to walk.

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Needs to consult Urologist at eariest.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you are most likely to have what is termed as Fournier's gangrene ,

This is severe anaerobic infection of the subcutaneous tissue of genital area and needs to be treated immediately.

I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your
problem.
1)Are you diabetic?
2) How the process started ?

Please consult qualified General Surgeon or Urologist immediately or visit an emergency room for clinical examination and to confirm the diagnosis.

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,
I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju

Follow up: Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (47 minutes later)

Thank you sir..

I am not diabetic

this is started with itching few months ago. when i scratch there it cuts the skin two days ago and since then it becomes very severe problem.

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Consult Urologist or General Surgeon immediately.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up .Consult the General Surgeon at earliest .Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T