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Do all guys have prominent veins in their penises?
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Variable: Like veins in our arms, so are veins in our penises...Sometimes very prominent, sometimes hidden.
Answered 8/13/2012
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Mostly yes: It depends what you exactly mean by prominent, but it is normal for males to have visable veins on their penis. Especially when there is an erection.
Answered 7/20/2012
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