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How Can Small Ulcers On My Penis Head And Under The Foreskin Be Treated?

Posted on Wed, 3 Aug 2022

Question: HeHi, can I answer your health question? Please type your question here...
I have red color 13 red small ulcers on my penis head and under the foreskin. They have defined border, red in color, opened, no puss, very little itchy and non painful. Today is 4th day. Started with 3 spots have 13 now. I have no burning sensation and problems while peeing

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (45 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Kindly upload images

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Perhaps you have either a Yeast infection or it could be Genital herpes. I request you to kindly upload a few images of the affected area so that I am able to have a look and guide you better.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (1 hour later)

Hello Dr. Kakkad. I have added pics as your requested. Please have a look on it and get back to me.
Thank you
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (4 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Genital herpes

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

I can see multiple, well defined erosions on glans and prepuce. This looks very much like genital herpes. For a confirmatory diagnosis I suggest you to take a DNA PCR for HSV from one of those lesions.

Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj