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A member asked:

Is the penile/scrotal raphe supposed to be dark in pigmentation? is this normal?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Yes, enitrely normal.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/26/2021

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