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A 18-year-old female asked:

Tiny little red bumps on the head of penis after washing it with a scented body wash no iching or burning??

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Dr. Warren Everett
Specializes in Family Medicine
Ok: there are many little glands in all skin and they will grow red with a bit of irritation. Everything is fine, don't worry
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