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I have a small red spot (1-2mm) near the head of my penis that is painless. redness seems to vary time to time. is this a possible symptom of std?

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Dr. Martin Raff answered

No way to know: Without being able to visualize this and obtain further history any comment would be nothing but a guess. You need to show this to a doctor and be diagnosed and treated appropriately.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Judith Tellerman answered

UROLOGIST: If you are concerned about your male reproductive organs please consult with a Urologist Doctor who can diagnose and provide treatment for you.

Answered 2/4/2021

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A member asked:

I have a small red spot (1-2mm) near the head of my penis that is painless. redness seems to vary time to time. is this a possible symptom of std?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Martin Raff answered

Dr. Judith Tellerman answered

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