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Hi i am a 34 year old married male. yesterday saw a bluish/purpleish spot under scrotal skin. size of dime. no pain. no injury. please help?

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Dr. Shahid Rafique answered

Needs examination: It could be as simple as a bunch of capillaries in the skin. If it is something that was not thee before then it needs to be examined by a dermatologist. Yeast infection of scrotum is common but more sinister condition can give the appearance you have mentioned.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 7/29/2014

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A member asked:

Hi i am a 34 year old married male. yesterday saw a bluish/purpleish spot under scrotal skin. size of dime. no pain. no injury. please help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Shahid Rafique answered

Dr Juchau agreed

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