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Article Home Men's Health Causes of penile pain

Causes of penile pain

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Pain in penis occurs due to varous conditions like trauma, infection, retracted foreskin, urinary tract infections, priapism.

Causes for penile pain

  • Penis injury
  • Broken penis
  • Sexually transmitted
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • Genital herpes
  • Penis skin infection
  • Candidiasis
  • Penile candidiasis
  • Reiter's syndrome
  • Penis cancer
  • Infected penile prosthesis
  • Painful erection

            1. Priapism

            2. Peyronie's disease

  • Urinary stones
  • Kidney stones
  • Foreskin disorder - see foreskin symptoms
  • Balanitis
  • Paraphymosis (retracted foreskin)
  • Inflammatory phymosis
  • Inflammation of the foreskin (balanitis)
  • Thickening of the foreskin (Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans)
  • Torn frenulum during intercourse
  • Trauma to penis
  • Sexually transmitted infections (eg. herpes simplex, human papilloma virus)
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Penile ulcer 
  • Syphilitic chancre
  • Penile skin conditions
  • Psoriasis
  • Prolonged erection (priapism)