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Due to rather rough sex last night, i have a blood blister on penis shaft. not painfull, just dark red about qrtr inch diameter. should i drain?

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Dr. Justin Greiwe answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

No: Would not recommend draining. Let it resolve on its own.

Answered 9/19/2020

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