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Suggest Treatment For Bumps On Penis

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Posted on Wed, 25 Nov 2015
Question: Feels like a hair bump on one and i tried to bust it, its taking forever to go away.. I love sex and masturbation, is the constant friction messing me up, because recently i found out a partner i didnt have sex with but i fingered and kissed her, is it possible for me to have herpes!! I have no symptoms except for these bumps.. I hope it isnt herpes
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Bacterial infection

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Your symptoms are suggestive of folliculitis a bacterial infection.
Friction during sex can lead to infection.
Herpes presents with water filled lesions.
Herpes is unlikely.
Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (31 minutes later)
The first one is the little lesion or whatever and the second one is the hair bump" like bump"
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (21 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Apply antibiotic cream

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the follow up.
Its a bacterial infection.
Just apply an antibiotic cream like mupirocine.
You will be relieved.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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Suggest Treatment For Bumps On Penis

Brief Answer: Bacterial infection Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. Your symptoms are suggestive of folliculitis a bacterial infection. Friction during sex can lead to infection. Herpes presents with water filled lesions. Herpes is unlikely. Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area. This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis. Waiting for your response. Thank you.