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Why I Have Gotten Redness On My Penis?

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Posted on Thu, 20 Mar 2025
Question: Hello, I have gotten redness on my penis that gets worse with masturbation. I am wondering if it is an infection or just irritation.
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Answered by Dr. Klarida Papaqako (49 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Please provide a photo and some information

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Can you please upload a photo and provide some more information about your problem?
- Since how long have you had this red spots?
- Does it ever go away completely?
- Is it anything else that makes it worse?
- Do you have it also in other parts of the body?
- Are you sexually active?
- Do you have other symptoms? Can this be a sexually transmitted infection?- I mean if you have had sexual relationships lately and not been tested?

The more information you provide, better I will be able to advice.

Looking forward to your follow up question.

Kind regards, Dr. Klarida Papaqako, General and Family physician.
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Why I Have Gotten Redness On My Penis?

Brief Answer: Please provide a photo and some information Detailed Answer: Hello, Can you please upload a photo and provide some more information about your problem? - Since how long have you had this red spots? - Does it ever go away completely? - Is it anything else that makes it worse? - Do you have it also in other parts of the body? - Are you sexually active? - Do you have other symptoms? Can this be a sexually transmitted infection?- I mean if you have had sexual relationships lately and not been tested? The more information you provide, better I will be able to advice. Looking forward to your follow up question. Kind regards, Dr. Klarida Papaqako, General and Family physician.