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I can see a lump on my penis when i have an erection i don't know what to do. i can only see it when i am erect not when im flaccid.?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Interesting: Could be due to an area of weakness in casing of the erectile rods (tunica albuginea of penis). Consultation with urologist &/or treatment would depend upon size of lump &/or if it continues to enlarge or it is or becomes painful or uncomfortable.

Dr Namey agreed

Answered 3/3/2013

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A member asked:

I can see a lump on my penis when i have an erection i don't know what to do. i can only see it when i am erect not when im flaccid.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. George Klauber answered

Dr Namey agreed

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