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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. | ||
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 | |||
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|last3=Luzzi | |||
|first3=G A | |||
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|title=Clinical features and management of recurrent balanitis: Association with atopy and genital washing | |||
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|language=English | |||
|journal=Genitourin Med | |||
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|date=1993-10 | |||
|volume=69 | |||
|issue=5 | |||
|pages=400-3 | |||
|url=http://www.cirp.org/library/disease/balanitis/birley/ | |||
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|pubmedID=8244363 | |||
|pubmedCID=1195128 | |||
|DOI=10.1136/sti.69.5.400 | |||
|accessdate=2020-04-05 | |||
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{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
Revision as of 01:11, 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.
