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A member asked:

After having a uti infection, is it normal for the penis to be sore?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

YES: Bacteria can cause swelling and discomfort.

Dr Friedlander and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 4/18/2013

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Yes : Yes it may still be inflamed but if it is not resolving i would go backlog your pcp for further evaluation.

Answered 1/5/2019

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