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Why peel off the skin after the iodine got into the member?

Alexander: Hello! Please tell me, I spilled iodine on my own when I washed it got to a member, it's been two days and started peeling the skin on the penis. What to do in such a situation, and why began to peel off the skin?

The answer of the doctor-doctor: Hello, Alexander! In all probability, originated in a chemical burn of the skin of the penis. But not to worry, if there is no serious damage and the inflammatory process. Peeling will take place as recover the skin. Now try the skin not to injure, lubricate the baby cream and postpone intercourse until full recovery. If necessary visit a dermatologist. I wish you health.