A 22-year-old male asked:
i think they are pearly penile papule. they don't hurt or nothing. but is there some kind of ointment for them?
1 doctor answer
Dr. Jaspreet Singh answered
18 years experience Urology
Treatment: Pearly penile papules are benign. Unfortunately no effective topical cream/ointment treatment. There has been some success with laser treatment but is considered cosmetic
and not covered by most insurances.
Answered on Feb 17, 2017
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
Related questions:
A 17-year-old member asked:
Dr. Julan Crane answered
25 years experience Pediatrics
Penile papules : So probably normal but without seeing them it would be hard to help you further.
A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Tomeo answered
38 years experience Dermatology
Very possible: Fordyce papules are common and represent small sebaceous glands -- they are persistent and asymptomatic. It would be helpful to have that condition co ... Read More
1
1 thank
A member asked:
Dr. Bernard Seif answered
40 years experience Clinical Psychology
Phimosis?: Your foreskin is too tight or may be stuck to the glans or head of the penis. Please see your doctor. He/she can loosen it or may recommend circumci ... Read More
A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Discuss with Urolog: You might want to discuss a formal circumcision or a lesser procedure with a urologist.A frank discussion of your concerns and what the doc could do ... Read More
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
People also searched for:
Connect by text or video with a U.S. board-certified doctor now — wait time is less than 1 minute!
24/7 visits
$15 per month