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I have a pimple on the shaft of my penis. i'm not sexually active. it came to a head and regular white puss came out. should i use disinfectant or ice?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

Puss: No, please don't do anything till you have discussed this with your doctor. More than likely the doctor will examine you and make good decisions to help you.

Answered 8/29/2016

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A member asked:

I have a pimple on the shaft of my penis. i'm not sexually active. it came to a head and regular white puss came out. should i use disinfectant or ice?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

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