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A member asked:

I have a small gristly lump on 1side of my penis it is halfway up it feels hard and prickly but not painful and is only 1side?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Go for help: Best would be a dermatologist. Possible wart (HPV).

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 9/7/2014

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