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What Causes A Small Spot On Penis?

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Posted on Fri, 10 Jul 2015
Question: Hey, I was curious about this small spot on my penis. Picture included if necessary. I'm not sure how long I've had it.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Fordyce spots

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query and photograph.
These are enlarged sebaceous glands called as Fordyce spots.
These are totally normal.
There is nothing to worry.
Apply plain aloe vera cream.
It will help in reducing these spots.
Let me know if you have any other doubt.
Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (26 hours later)
Ah, thank you, but I was actually referring to the small, darker one.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (18 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Mole

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the clarification.
These black spots are just normal mole like we have moles on body.
There is nothing to worry it is harmless.
If you want, these can be removed using a radiofrequency ablator.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar
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What Causes A Small Spot On Penis?

Brief Answer: Fordyce spots Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query and photograph. These are enlarged sebaceous glands called as Fordyce spots. These are totally normal. There is nothing to worry. Apply plain aloe vera cream. It will help in reducing these spots. Let me know if you have any other doubt. Thank you