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Suggest Treatment For Shiny Raised Plaque On Glans Penis

Posted on Wed, 28 Oct 2015

Question: Hello, I have had a well demarcated shiney raised plaque on the glans for many months. It has not grown appreciably and has no other symptoms associated. I have pictures hat illustrate

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Photograph required

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
You might have developed psoriasis of penis.
Your description matches with that.
It is an autoimmune condition.
I would like to see 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. Sonia Raina

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (13 hours later)

Here are pictures. No other spots

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (22 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Psoriasis

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the photograph.
It is looking like psoriasis plaque.
I treat such cases with mild topical steroid like mometasone.
It gives good response within a week.
You can try this in consultation with your doctor.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (3 hours later)

Thanks! Appreciate the help .

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (21 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Welcome

Detailed Answer:
You are most welcome.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj