Question 1

i have papulas perladas what can i doing?

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Papules on penis: Something like this has to be seen by a doctor. Please see your doctor to have it checked.

Question 2

what is a siccessful way to treat papular mucinosis?

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Difficult: There is no one successful treatment for papular mucinosis. It may respond to Methotrexate or dapsone. It is a process of trying different medications that have worked in the medical literature and waiting for a response.The cause is unknown and it is avery in common condition.Localized radiation has been tried in the past with some success.

Question 3

i have a butterfly its red papular very dry i've had it 3-4 months what could it be and how do i treat it?

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Lupus vs rosacea: This could be a lupus skin rash, but rosacea can cause similar findings.  A rheumatologist or dermatologist can help you.

Question 4

how can one treat papules at home by our own?

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Papules or pimples?: Papules are skin lesions that extend above or below the skin surface.  They are usually associated with dermatological or viral diseases. Pimples are english vernacular for acne.  Treatment of acne starts with cleanliness, oil removal and use of benzoyl peroxide, available as many brand names over the counter.

Question 5

was my circ messed up for me to get pearly papules?

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Not Messed Up!: The cause of pearly penile papules (ppp) remains unknown. It is reported to occur in 8-48% of men. It is not related to having a circumcision. In fact, ppp are observed more frequently in uncircumcised men. Interestingly, in uncircumcised men with ppp who under go circumcision later in life, regression of the papules is commonly seen. Hope this helps.

Question 6

is it common to have large papilla in front of the circumvallate line of taste buds?

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Hard to say: It is difficult to diagnose without a picture.  Circumvalate taste buds are much larger than the filiform or fungiform taste buds.  Foliate papillae are mostly on the sides of the tongue.  It's not unheard of to see a difference between the back part of the tongue and the front.  If you are concerned, a quick visit to your dentist would be advised!  Hope this helps!

Question 7

what does a diagnosis of papule on the skin mean? how common are they? ( papule was pink and soft.  )

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Description: Papule is a descriptive term. Skin lesions are called macules if these are not palpable. papules if slightly raised and palpable, nodule if larger and form visible masses. The diagnosis would depend on related findings and would require an examination.

Question 8

i'm a 29 yo woman.never smoked . what do you think about my white papilla in my tongue?you can see it in my files. it don't hurt. thanks

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Possible yeast: Maybe a yeast infection (thrush,candida) and could improve with a one time Diflucan (fluconazole) tablet (prescription). If is goes away after that, the diagnosis is confirmed, and then it will be important to investigate why are you having yeast infections in your mouth; immune system deficiency, undiagnosed diabetes?
Please have a check up.

Question 9

what are fibrous papules?

Accepted Answer

Benign growths: These are also known as angiofibromas. They are common benign growths on the mid face a bout the size of a pinhead. Usually solitary and arising in adulthood, in rare cases occur multiply and are markers for tuberous sclerosus.

Question 10

could penile papule grow longer?

Accepted Answer

Probably not ...: After becoming an adult, the size of pearly penile papules along the corona of glans penis will remain the same at around 1-3 mm and not grow bigger.

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I have papulas perladas what can i doing?

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What is a siccessful way to treat papular mucinosis?

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I have a butterfly its red papular very dry i've had it 3-4 months what could it be and how do i treat it?

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How can one treat papules at home by our own?

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Was my circ messed up for me to get pearly papules?

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Is it common to have large papilla in front of the circumvallate line of taste buds?

A member asked:

What does a diagnosis of papule on the skin mean? how common are they? ( papule was pink and soft. )

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I'm a 29 yo woman.never smoked . what do you think about my white papilla in my tongue?you can see it in my files. it don't hurt. thanks

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What are fibrous papules?

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Could penile papule grow longer?

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