I've noticed some white patches on the skin of my penis. They don't really hurt, but they just seem odd to me. Could you guide me on where I should go for treatment and what type of doctor I should consult to address this issue?

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm dealing with a fungal infection inside the skin on my penis. Could you recommend a specific cream that could help treat it? I'm feeling a bit worried and would really appreciate any advice you could offer.

consult urologist

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I'm noticing this rash on my nose that seems to have a butterfly shape. Which specialist should I see firstsomeone who deals with skin issues or maybe an ENT specialist?

Start with a dermatologist (skin specialist), as a butterfly-shaped rash on the nose is often indicative of lupus or rosacea, which are skin conditions that can be diagnosed and treated by a dermatologist.

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I've noticed that my scalp is kind of visible when I'm out in direct sunlight. I've been masturbating since I was 13 and I'm now 15. Could this be related, and is it something I should be concerned about? Id really appreciate your advice.

normal.

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