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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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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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A 21-year-old male asked:
I have a rash on the head of my penis. No itching, burning, or discharge. Just a lot of small bumps. Look like cracks in skin when not erect. NO SEX.
Infection: You have either a common staph bacterial infection. Or a yeast infection. Sounds like it is time to see the doctor.
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A 30-year-old male asked:
What could i have? I have a burning rash on scrotum for 5 weeks, testicle pain, small white bumps on penis head, sore throat, gas, burning eyes.
Go to the doctor: This is a group of symptoms that do not predict just one problem. I think you need to be seen in person by your family physician.
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A 39-year-old male asked:
Hi there, I have 4 very small pimple like bumps just underneath the head of the penis that are flesh colored. They aren't scaly or hard. I also have occasional burning with urination (no discharge or swollen testicles), but think it might be linked to ib
No: No. Those are common glandular structures normally found on the ventral area of the frenulum in many men. They can become irritated but the burning se... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:
Would rubbing alcohol applied to penis glans and foreskin cause irritation, redness, raw painful skin, small bumps, pain in testicles, numbness on penis head and skin peeling?
Yes, it can, as alcohol is irritant and will cause local chemical inflammation, pain and swelling. There must be a reason for why you decided to rub a... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Hi, I have a red bump on my penis... its about halfway between the base and the head. Ive never had sex. Its small, red, and kind of shiny.
Hard to guess: Rashes are hard to describe and hard to visualize in words. Little bumps on the lower half of the penis may be blackheads (comedones) or be folliculit... Read More
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