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A member asked:

I have small skin bumps across the shaft of my penis? is it a sanitary problem or something worse?

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Dr. Tsu-Yi Chuang answered

Maybe nothing: sometimes people develop slightly yellow very small bumps across penis called Ectopic (out of place) Sebaceous Glands.

Answered 10/15/2015

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