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Posted on:05/15/2007

Question

what is the best and most common way to clean the smegma off my penis? it is very sensitive.

Answer

In general peel back the foreskin and use soap and water and perhaps a wash cloth in the bath or shower.


Answered By:
Elizabeth Jokerst , M.D.


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