A member asked:
Bad irritation on outer part of penis and then came burning sensation when i pee and ejaculate. the burning came 2 days later. what can it be?
1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Joel Gallantanswered
Infectious Disease 38 years experience
Possible STD: Even though the external irritation doesn't quite fit, this still could be a sexually transmitted disease causing urethritis, such as gonorrhea or chlamydia. You should get checked right away.
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I had protected vaginal sex 8 days ago, and yesterday I got a slight burning sensation in the tip of my penis that was present pretty much all day. I seem to dribble a little after I pee but that is also normally the case so I could be obsessing over it.
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