A member asked:

Red bumps on my penis that resembles a pimple. i pop it and a bit of pus comes out and then it bleeds. it scabs over n goes away. what could it b?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Martin Raff answered

Cannot diagnose: Without being able to see this lesion there is no way to simply guess. Go show this to a doctor.

Answered 8/26/2014

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Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

Could: Be several things including Sexually Transmitted Infections. Rather than list those its best to get an exam and ensure a proper diagnosis

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 8/26/2014

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A member asked:

Red bumps on my penis that resembles a pimple. i pop it and a bit of pus comes out and then it bleeds. it scabs over n goes away. what could it b?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Martin Raff answered

Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

Dr Raff agreed

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