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Painless, hard, 5mm diameter lump on the side of penis shaft foreskin. been there for2 years, can move it around. when squeezed makes strings of pus?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Steven Seres answered

Sore can be fixed: Sounds like a plugged sebaceous cyst. Go see your doctor. I'll be you anything this can be fixed pretty simply!

Dr Tillett agreed

Answered 8/31/2017

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Pimple?: From its duration and location, it may be an obstructed skin gland (aka: pimple) that drains when you squeeze it. If concerned, consider condoms and asking your dr at next visit.

Dr Levine and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/12/2013

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A member asked:

Painless, hard, 5mm diameter lump on the side of penis shaft foreskin. been there for2 years, can move it around. when squeezed makes strings of pus?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Steven Seres answered

Dr Tillett agreed

Dr. Donald Alves answered

Dr Levine and another doctor agreed

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