Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

What could be the reason of having some spots on my penis skin?they have appeared for almost 3 years and some red spots appear on the head of my penis

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Robert Jackson answered

Several causes: See dermatologist because there are several causes for this. This will tell you which one it is.

Answered 2/28/2013

5.3k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

I am 18 years old! I have a red spot on my penis head and it is painful when compressed against my clothing! it is also very sensitive

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

3/4 red spot on the head of the penis, it'snot painful , itchy .I had a oral sex a year back but i had vrdl & HIV test , all negative 3 times..Scared !

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I have redness and small red spots on the head of my penis. What are they?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Virgin. White skin on the head of penis(glans). Daily wash. Sometimes they get removed & redness appear below them. Can't visit urologist. No pain. Please tell me what it could be. It has been 5mon. Head skin is soft but on these spots it is shapped?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Red spots on the head of my penis, it doesn't hurt even if I get erections, the redness come and go, some times the intensifies for a day, but most of the time I can barely see them. Thinking it was balanitis I used clotrimazole for 1 month no change?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

People also searched for:

Hello Doctor Im 26 years old tomorrow. I have balanitis like redness and very dry skin on the head of penis and white spots like herpess in the skin of penis that got black in some parts. How to brighten the skin of penis and to cure the redness?
Im a 22 year old male. I have 2 red spots on my penis forehead since 7-8 years.I do not got bothered about this because i don't have any itching , rashes and size of these spots is also not increasing. But now i want to know the reason behind this?
I get painless red spots on the head& shaft of my penis, after sex , takes a month to go away. No condoms, same gf for 7 years. Penile cancer?
What could cause little red spots on penis head?
What causes red spots on penis head ..what are the reasons red spots on penis . does hiv causes red spots on penis glans?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.