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For 3 days ive had brief internal sting at penis tip (at/near urethra) when it rubs against my pants or i rub across it myself. sexually inactive 3 yrs. no dysuria/discharge/redness. ive never shown symptoms but concerned it could be hsv?unlikely?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Almost certainly not herpes or any other STI.

Answered 10/20/2021

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No it is not herpes. Trauma to the penis is a possibility or stricture If it persists you should see a urologist

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