What causes dry skin and cuts on the penis causing burning sensation?
Patient: hi doctor. 2 days back i realised iam having burnig sensation on my penis foreskin. when i came home from office and checked it was a small cut on the left side foreskin and it was reddish circle on the foreskin. so i immediately applied candid - B and then today when i checked the red circle is not there and the cut is also not visible but i see a whice dry skin circle instead of the red circle. what could it be? Doctor: HelloThanks for query.Cracks and reddish foreskin is mostly suggests infection of Foreskin (Posthatitis).Check your blood sugar levels to rule out diabetes as this is one of the first presenting symptom of Diabetes.Take broad spectrum antibiotic like Augmentin twice daily with topical anti fungal cream Candid cream for local application .Ensure to wash your genitals with warm water twice daily.It should get cured within a week.Dr.Patil.