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I have a dorsal vein at the base of my penis goes halfway down and curls up making a ball sometimes. is there anything i can do to reduce the vein? can i apply heparin gel 20mg directly on it? any other ideas please? thank you?
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There is nothing you can do to reduce the size of a dilated vein- if that is what you have. Pl dont put any preperationm over it. Best is to see a Urologist for proper diagnosis and management. Good luck
Answered 9/6/2023
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