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balanitis

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Noun1.balanitis - inflammation of the head of the penis
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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4) It prevents the retention of sebaceous secretion and consequent balanitis.
The masturbation taboo and the rise of routine male circumcision: A ... by Darby, Robert / Journal of Social History
Some doctors equate phimosis with an extremely rare skin disorder called balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO), which is also called lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA).
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Plaques resembling seborrheic dermatitis and psoriasis may present in the groin and axillae, and a circinate balanitis may develop.
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