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A member asked:

Smooth red dots in my penis dry around my penis head and foreskin?

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Dr. Samuel Lee answered

Normal: tiny glands on the male penis can resemble boils when irritated

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 4/24/2016

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