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The [[foreskin]] of the human [[penis]] keeps the [[glans penis]] moist by transudation. | The [[foreskin]] of the human [[penis]] keeps the [[glans penis]] moist by transudation. | ||
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+ | Excessive washing removes oils and can cause non-specific dermatitis that may be mistaken for balanitis.<ref>{{REFjournal | ||
+ | |last=Birley | ||
+ | |first=H D L | ||
+ | |author-link= | ||
+ | |last2=Walker | ||
+ | |first2=M M | ||
+ | |author2-link= | ||
+ | |last3=Luzzi | ||
+ | |first3=G A | ||
+ | |author3-link= | ||
+ | |etal=yes | ||
+ | |title=Clinical features and management of recurrent balanitis: Association with atopy and genital washing | ||
+ | |trans-title= | ||
+ | |language=English | ||
+ | |journal=Genitourin Med | ||
+ | |location= | ||
+ | |date=1993-10 | ||
+ | |volume=69 | ||
+ | |issue=5 | ||
+ | |pages=400-3 | ||
+ | |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/disease/balanitis/birley/ | ||
+ | |archived= | ||
+ | |quote= | ||
+ | |pubmedID=8244363 | ||
+ | |pubmedCID=1195128 | ||
+ | |DOI=10.1136/sti.69.5.400 | ||
+ | |accessdate=2020-04-05 | ||
+ | }}</ref> | ||
{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} |
Revision as of 02:11, 6 July 2020
Transudation is passage of serum or other body fluid through a membrane or tissue surface.[1]
The foreskin of the human penis keeps the glans penis moist by transudation.
Excessive washing removes oils and can cause non-specific dermatitis that may be mistaken for balanitis.[2]
See also
References
- ↑
Transudation
, Farlex Medical Dictionary. Retrieved 17 December 2019. - ↑ Birley, H D L, Walker, M M, Luzzi, G A, et al. Clinical features and management of recurrent balanitis: Association with atopy and genital washing. Genitourin Med. October 1993; 69(5): 400-3. PMID. PMC. DOI. Retrieved 5 April 2020.