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  2. Balanitis - Wikipedia

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    Balanitis caused by smegma. Inflammation has many possible causes, including irritation by environmental substances, certain medications, physical trauma, and infection such as bacterial, viral, or fungal. [6] [7] Some of these infections are sexually transmitted, however a yeast infection, Candida balanitis, is generally not categorized as such.

  3. Lichen sclerosus - Wikipedia

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    Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease, of unknown cause, which can affect any body part of any person, but has a strong preference for the genitals (penis, vulva), and is also known as balanitis xerotica obliterans when it affects the penis. Lichen sclerosus is not contagious.

  4. Penile cancer - Wikipedia

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    Balanitis and penile injury—Inflammation of the foreskin and/or the glans penis (balanitis) is associated with about 3.1 times increased risk of penile cancer. [9] It is usually caused by poor hygiene, allergic reactions to certain soaps, or an underlying health condition such as reactive arthritis, infection, or diabetes. [17]

  5. Balanitis plasmacellularis - Wikipedia

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    Balanitis plasmacellularis appears as one or more orange-red, glossy, moist, glistening, well-circumscribed, macular to slightly elevated plaque(s). Due to microhemorrhage and hemosiderin deposition, there may be several pinpoint, brighter red spots scattered across the orange-red plaque's backdrop.

  6. What Is Peyronie’s Disease? What You Need to Know, From ...

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    Symptoms of Peyronie’s Disease. The most apparent symptom of Peyronie’s disease is a deformity of the aroused privates, which can be a new curvature of the privates or a focal loss of aroused ...

  7. Phimosis - Wikipedia

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    [5] [7] Occasionally, phimosis may be caused by an underlying condition such as scarring due to balanitis or balanitis xerotica obliterans. [5] This can typically be diagnosed by seeing scarring of the opening of the foreskin. [5] Generally, treatment is not considered necessary unless the foreskin still cannot be retracted by the age of 18. [4]

  8. Pseudoepitheliomatous keratotic and micaceous balanitis

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    Pseudoepitheliomatous keratotic and micaceous balanitis, (PKMB) is a cutaneous condition characterized by skin lesions on the glans penis that are wart-like with scaling. [1]: 657 It can present as a cutaneous horn. [2] PKMB is usually asymptomatic, with occasional irritation, burning sensation, fissuring, or maceration.

  9. Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others ...

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    Those viruses became deadly human contagions and spread in animals and people. ... Perhaps people have some level of immunity, due to past exposure to other forms of flu or to vaccinations, Richt ...