The same basic principles apply whether you have a foreskin or have been circumcised. Gently wash your peen each day. Carefully pull back and clean underneath the foreskin, as well as the tip of your peen (the gland) using water and gentle soap. 

Maintaining good hygiene and care of your genitals (private parts) reduces the chances of developing problems like skin irritations and some common infections. So it's important to know how to wash your peen. The same basic principles apply whether you have a foreskin or have been circumcised.

***Gently wash your peen each day. 

***Carefully pull back and clean underneath the foreskin, as well as the tip of your peen (the glans) using a gentle soap. Don't scrub this sensitive area.

***It is fine to use soap, but using too much could irritate your penis.

***Make sure you gently pat dry the tip of your peen, the area underneath your foreskin and the rest of your peen.

****Replace the foreskin over the tip of the peen before putting on your underwear.

***Make sure your underwear has been properly washed, thoroughly rinsed and fully dried before wearing.

***Make sure you wash your hands before you pass urine or touch your peen. This is especially important if you have been handling anything that might irritate your peen, such as chemicals, chilli peppers or heat rub.