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Smegma is a natural, whitish substance composed of dead skin cells, oils, and other secretions that accumulates under the foreskin in males or around the clitoral hood in females. It serves as a lubricant and can be a normal part of genital health. However, when smegma builds up excessively or is not cleaned regularly, it can lead to discomfort, unpleasant odor, and sometimes infection. In males, smegma may accumulate if the foreskin is not retracted and cleaned regularly, potentially leading to conditions such as balanitis, which is inflammation of the glans penis. In females, smegma can gather around the clitoris and labia, sometimes contributing to irritation or inflammation if not properly managed. The primary cause of smegma buildup is poor hygiene, as it tends to accumulate in areas that are not cleaned regularly. Other factors include conditions that impair the ability to retract the foreskin in males, such as phimosis, or skin conditions affecting the genital area.
Treatment for smegma involves maintaining proper genital hygiene. Regular washing with mild soap and water, and thoroughly drying the area, can help prevent the accumulation of smegma. For males, retracting the foreskin (if possible) and cleaning the area is essential. In cases of inflammation or infection, topical antifungal or antibacterial creams may be necessary, as prescribed by a healthcare provider. If smegma buildup leads to more severe issues, such as recurrent infections or phimosis, medical evaluation is necessary for further treatment or potential interventions. Regular hygiene practices are generally effective in managing and preventing problems related to smegma.
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