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My boyfriend has a bulging vein on the side of his penis.he noticed it yesterday & it isn't very comfortable.what can be the cause of this & treatment?
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Normal: Prominent veins about the shaft is normal, especially upon arousal.
Answered 10/1/2016
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Vein: sometimes men can have thrombosis of the dorsal vein in the penis. This is usually due to a blood clot. Aspirin is the usual treatment
Answered 9/29/2016
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