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Does Blackish Penile Discharge While Experiencing Incontinence Require Medical Attention?

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Posted on Thu, 20 Dec 2018
Question: I wear a diaper due to incontinence. I find blackish spots, (very small in size) near the area where my penis rests.
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (54 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Malanotic macules or angiokeratomas, upload pics.

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Thanks for your query.

These blackish spots could be melanotic macules or angiokeratomas.
I would recommend you to upload the pictures of the affected areas so that I can have a clearer picture of the condition and can guide you accordingly.

Regards.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad
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Follow up: Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (8 hours later)


It's NOT on the skin but discharge from the penis.

I have uploaded pictures of the soiled part of the diaper, where discharge is clearly visible.

Trust this will help you. Thank you.

Regards.
XXXX
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (55 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Seems to be infective, go for urine routine examination & urine culture.

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

I have reviewed the attached photographs and it seems to be infective in nature.

I would recommend you to go for routine urine examination and urine culture.

Regards.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D
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Follow up: Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (14 minutes later)
A routine urine test found nothing wrong except a very very small amount of protein.
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (2 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Go for urine culture, consult a urologist.

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Then go for urine culture for bacteria as well as fungus and if it also comes to be normal consult a urologist for the same.

Regards,
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D
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Does Blackish Penile Discharge While Experiencing Incontinence Require Medical Attention?

Brief Answer: Malanotic macules or angiokeratomas, upload pics. Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. These blackish spots could be melanotic macules or angiokeratomas. I would recommend you to upload the pictures of the affected areas so that I can have a clearer picture of the condition and can guide you accordingly. Regards.