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A while back i got an ingrown hair in the shaft portion of my genitalia. i didnt pay much attention to it, but this past week its gotten progressively swollen. its a bit smaller than a dime. i havent used any medication and im wondering what to?
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Get examined by a physician for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment. Worsening swelling of the penis is concerning. You may be referred to a urologist if deemed advisable.
Answered 3/6/2023
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