ABSTRACT
The best clue to the cause of the itch is to first consider the area that is itchy see Table 1.
Location Appearance Diagnoses to consider
Action
Location Appearance Diagnoses to consider
Action
Hopefully by now you have made a diagnosis and decided on treatment or referral. If in doubt, refer to a GUM physician or dermatologist. Some hospitals have special clinics for
penile or vulval dermatology staffed by specialists from both departments (and often a gynaecologist or urologist).
