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A member asked:

What to do, i'm an 18 year old male, and i just wanted to know why does the head of my penis stings.?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Sting: Your penis could be stinging because of a urinary infection

Answered 6/22/2014

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