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A 29-year-old male asked:
I'm nervous i have herpes, or multiple stds. symptoms: pain in head of penis, leg tingling, small red bump on penis.
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Dr. Mary Davidanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
See your doctor: The only way to know for sure is to be examined and tested for STDs. You should do this as soon as possible and refrain from intercourse until you know for sure and any infections have been treated. Good luck.
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