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Hi there i have a small yellow head pimple on the shaft of my penis. it did actually burst earlier but has since filled back up pus and re-healed?

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A recurrent acne...: What described seemingly represents a recurrent acne, which is inflamed / infected hyperactive sebaceous gland of a hair follicle. If annoyed enough, go for an evaluation to have it removed while not infected. Best to your health...

Answered 3/30/2018

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A member asked:

Hi there i have a small yellow head pimple on the shaft of my penis. it did actually burst earlier but has since filled back up pus and re-healed?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Lin answered

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