From Where Is The Male Genital Odor Coming From?

It can be that the person is suffering from embarrassing smells that comes out from his genitals, which can be a real mood killer when with the partner in bed. Having scent is quite normal for any male. But overpowering foul smells can be unbearable.

Know the causes

According to the medical experts, male genital odor generally is considered to be environmentally based and some lifestyle modifications can do away with it like changing habits, diet and doing some exercise. The unpleasant situation can be turned into a sweet smelling one.

  • STI (Sexually transmitted infections)

    Few STIs might cause the penis to stink, feel painful and store. Adequate protection needs to be taken when with the partner.

  • Smegma

    It is a cheesy looking substance which might develop in men with poor hygiene. Generally, it appears on the penis head and beneath the foreskin. Although this occurrence is said to serve as natural lubricant, if not cleaned properly and regularly, bacteria can infest, creating that nasty, unpleasant smell. Taking regular baths can help to do away with it.

  • Poor hygiene

    Hygiene is stated to be a major issue for male genital odor. The genital area needs to be cleaned properly and frequently to ensure it is kept clean and fresh all the time. The uncircumcised penis does demand more effort and using of mild cleansers. This will help eliminate secretions and smegma which might stink. Once the penis area is cleansed, dry & moisturizes using a natural product.

Following the above can help do away with smelly penis.

Originally posted 2021-09-29 04:19:56.

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