Transudation
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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]
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Transudation
, Farlex Medical Dictionary. Retrieved 17 December 2019. - ↑
Birley HDL, Walker MM, Luzzi GA, 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.
