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Head of my penis is darker in some spots then used to be what would i do? should it be concerned? i didnt have sex or touch anyone. what should i do? thank you?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Probably normal: Genital skin darkening is common and normal in men's middle years. Probably this is nothing to be worried about, but see your doctor if you remain concerned.

Answered 2/23/2021

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A member asked:

Head of my penis is darker in some spots then used to be what would i do? should it be concerned? i didnt have sex or touch anyone. what should i do? thank you?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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