A member asked:

I have bumps on my penis and they said they were normal but can they get transmitted when having sex?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Bumps: Bumps are not infections necessarily. So no. Infections are the things that are contagious.

Dr Goldenberg and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/4/2015

4.6k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I have bumps on my penis and they said they were normal but can they get transmitted when having sex?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

Dr Goldenberg and another doctor agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

I have little bumps around the mushroom of my penis is that a sign of an std? It started around my preteens. I've never had sex then. And i'm 21 now and its still there. I've never asked anyone about it. And i'm still a virgin right now so. Is it normal o

A member asked:

I recently had a baby, would I have been tested for herpes? My boyfriend started to get little bumps filled with cleared liquid on his penis after sex, the lubricant we used was uncomfortable for me during could that be the problem?

A member asked:

I have small red bumps under the head of penis they dont hurt normally/during sex only dry masturbation havent changed in size/color what could it be?

A member asked:

I had unprotected sex with a girl that had a yeast infection. I now have small bumps on my penis. What can I do to get rid of these?

A member asked:

On the area above my penis there are small red patches of skin, around hair follicles. They are not bumps and are not itchy. Ive never had sex. Im looking to know what they are and how i could get rid of them. Thank you

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I have bumps on my penis head, i think Fordyce spot for long time now, when i masturbate or sex, they get red for a whilr is that normal?

My wife tested positive for strep b, after we had sex my urine hurts and I have bumps on my penis... Is this normal?

Hi dr. I have a bump on my penis from past 1-2 months it doesn't pain me but when I squeeze it puss comes out of it,is it normal?how to get rid of it

I have small white bumps on the edge of crown in my penis , how can i get rid of them? What medicine should i use? Im unmarried never had sex tillnow

I haven't had sex and I have small white pimple like bumps on my penis. What are they and how do I get rid of them?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?