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I am 19 and i haven't had sex. i have this red bump on the shaft if my penis.could this be a pimple or a ingrown hair.

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Dr. Laura Anissian answered

Could be: It could be. I would just watch it and if it doesnt improve you could see a dermatologist.

Dr Miller and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 12/6/2018

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