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A 21-year-old male asked:
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?
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Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 46 years experience
Match pictures: These may be sebaceous glands / fordyce's, or if they're in a row around the glans, they may be pearly papules. Neither is anything to worry about.
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A 18-year-old male asked:
I've never had sex. I have bumps on penis, testicles, under foreskin(looks like fordyce spots); bumps on penis corona(looks like penile papules); red glans with small red dots; growths under tongue(looks like plica fimbriata). what could this be?
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Normal: What you described is normal morphology.
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Dr. Hunter Handsfield commented
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
Repeat question. See previous reply. Dr. Singh is correct. Given your age, the penile skin changes sound like you're noticing natural changes that occur with with sexual maturity.
Nov 21, 2020
A 26-year-old male asked:
Dried red spot on the head of my penis. Saw this about 5 days ago, masturbated frequently a week ago, frottage 8 mnths ago. Could this be Herpes?
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56 years experience
Yes: Sometimes herpes can present.without pain. It may look look like a cracked, raw or red area without pain. Although frottage is designed to prevent tra... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
I masturbated more than once in one sitting with no lubricant and i don't have foreskin and now i have a red bump on the head of my penis. treatment?
A Verified Doctoranswered
Urology 53 years experience
Here are some ...: Based on what you described, it's reasonable to leave your penis alone but keeping it clean and dry without further physical stimulation for at least ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Im circumcised. My penis smells bad, has red bumps and looks like its cracking on the head. I also have some sort of brown spot as well. It feels very weird and not smooth. What is going on and How do I cure it?
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
This will require an exam and possible testing to determine what it is and what can be done about it.
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Red Spot on the head of my penis, looks like a pimple. Masturbated frequently a wk ago. Had a frottage w/a girl 7 mnths ago. Could this be Herpes?
Dr. Phillip Goebelanswered
Emergency Medicine 18 years experience
Yes: A sore that looks like a pimple on the head of your penis could be herpes. It is time to go in and be tested for herpes and other sexually transmitted... Read More
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Herpes is possibility as is HPV (wart virus). Do see doc for exam & tests for STI's
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