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A member asked:

Hi i have a red oval shape spot on my penis head and i am uncircumscribed i have no pain and no itching problems i am a vergin. ?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

See a doctor: it could be bacterial or fungal infection that can be easily treated. Meticulous hygiene is very important.

Answered 5/18/2015

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Might be....: Psoriasis or keratoderma. If it doesn't clear, see a doc! I would try some hydrocortisone cream!

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/13/2021

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