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Red spot on my circumcision line/scar on the dorsal side. it is the same texture as the surrounding circumcision tissue and a tiny tiny bit swollen.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Lesion: Is there any history of sexual intercourse? If so a herpes viral infection is a possibility. It would be best to have a physician exam this red swollen lesion if it persists.

Answered 4/19/2017

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A member asked:

Red spot on my circumcision line/scar on the dorsal side. it is the same texture as the surrounding circumcision tissue and a tiny tiny bit swollen.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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