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The opening of my urethra is swollen so it almost looks like lips. i'm an 18 year old male and it has been like this for as long as i can remember?
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Swollen urethra: It possible you have a chronic infection or possibly a fungal infection. However, see a urologist for a better explanation.
Answered 9/27/2013
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