Balanoposthitis

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Key articles

Edwards SK, Bunker CB, van der Snoek EM, et al. 2022 European guideline for the management of balanoposthitis. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Jun;37(6):1104-17.Full text  Abstract

Bunker CB, Watchorn RE. Dermatoses of the male genitalia. In: Griffiths C, Barker J, Bleiker T, et al. Rook's textbook of dermatology. 10th ed. Oxford: Wiley; 2024 (in press).

Lewis FM, Tatnall FM, Velangi SS, et al. British Association of Dermatologists guidelines for the management of lichen sclerosus 2018. Br J Dermatol 2018;178:839-53.Full text

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines. Jul 2021 [internet publication].Full text

Reference articles

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38. Doiron PR, Bunker CB. Obesity-related male genital lichen sclerosus. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2017;31(5):876-9.Full text  Abstract

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