A member asked:

I have what looks like a swollen lymph node on the shaft of my penis and the tip kinda burns. would this be caused by masturbation or something else?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Burning feeling: on the penis tip suggests POSSIBLE infection. Please see your doc. Not from masturbation. Peace and good health.

Answered 5/28/2016

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Dr. James Lin answered

Not enough ...: The node on penile shaft most likely is a hyperactive sebaceous gland or cyst which is harmless & hair-follicle-related, & requires no active care unless being mentally or/& physically bothersome. As to burning at penile tip, for 20-y-o man,, esp. if sexually active with multiple partners or homosexual, always consider possible STD-related urethritis. Is it related with masturbation? History tells

Answered 4/3/2016

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