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}}</ref> Often, unprotected sexual intercourse and poor hygiene or comorbidities, such as a [[foreskin]] constriction ([[phimosis]]) with subsequent limited hygiene, can be the cause.<ref name="DocCheck"/> | }}</ref> Often, unprotected sexual intercourse and poor hygiene or comorbidities, such as a [[foreskin]] constriction ([[phimosis]]) with subsequent limited hygiene, can be the cause.<ref name="DocCheck"/> | ||
Candida balanoposthitis causes | Candida balanoposthitis causes cracking or fissuring in the [[foreskin]]. Candida balanoposthitis is associated with diabetes.<ref name="verma2011">{{REFjournal | ||
|last=Verma | |last=Verma | ||
|first=Shyam B. | |first=Shyam B. | ||