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I have a hard cord like vein running along the shaft of my penis. near the top of the shaft, below the glans, it kind of branches out and there are hard rice-sized bumps. today is day 23 with this condition. it is slightly worse than day 1

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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Lymphangitis: Sounds like sclerosing lymphgitis. Uncomfortable but harmless. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sclerosing_lymphangitis. See a doctor if it persists or you remain concerned.

Answered 2/25/2020

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A member asked:

I have a hard cord like vein running along the shaft of my penis. near the top of the shaft, below the glans, it kind of branches out and there are hard rice-sized bumps. today is day 23 with this condition. it is slightly worse than day 1

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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