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What Causes Dry And Itchy Penis?

Hi, I'm 18 and the last 4 weeks i have noticed that when i try to pull my foreskin right back i cant at all now, its like it has swollen up and it gets dry and itchy and if i pull it back at anytime it gets little cut/split marks and they really sting, what could be the problem ?
Mon, 23 Dec 2019
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Hi,

It can be due to fungal infection. It can also be a sexually transmitted disease if you had unprotected sex.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr S.R.Raveendran, Sexologist
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What Causes Dry And Itchy Penis?

Hi, It can be due to fungal infection. It can also be a sexually transmitted disease if you had unprotected sex. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr S.R.Raveendran, Sexologist