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What Causes Swelling Around The Penis Area?

Posted on Fri, 28 Apr 2017

Question: I have swelling around the area on my penis that was circumcised when I was 18 I am now 70 no soreness just a lot of swelling in that area space lay underneath the penis

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (41 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Will you please upload Photograph of Penis ?

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .

Swelling around coronal sulcus in a circumcised man could be due to localized inflammation .However it can be confirmed only on clinical examination in person or by viewing photograph of penis .

I shall be happy if you can post me photograph of your penis to help me in making precise comments on your problem.
1) Are you diabetic?

Take broad spectrum antibiotic like Cefixime along with anti inflammatory drug like
Diclofenac twice daily.

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (1 hour later)

I am sorry I can not figure out how to upload photo!I am not diabetic Ido take doxycycline 50mg andmeloxicam 15mg.

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (2 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Take medicines suggested in my earlier reply

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up .

Take medicines suggested in my earlier reply .

If possible consult qualified General Surgeon to establish diagnosis .

Thanks and regards.
Dr XXXXXXX

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (23 minutes later)

Thank you for your help I will contact my family physician tomorrow.

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
O.K Bye

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up .

Take the medication .It will help to resolve the problem within a week .

Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy