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Posted on: 09/11/2007
Question
Ok ... whenever i shower or wee, i see these two dark patches of skin around the penis ... its always dry ... so one day i rubbed lotion on it and it was ok ... i cant see a doctor about this cause my parents would think i had an affair, but the truth is i didn't.
Answer
All I can say is it's nothing to worry about, but you might try asking a dermatologist if you are worried.