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What Causes Red Spots On The Penis Shaft?
hello,
I am a 20 year old male who is experienceing not really red bumps per say but red spots on my penis shaft right below my head. only 3 spots anout 2mm in diameter.They do not hurt, no itching except when i start sweating alot and no discharge. i have been dating my gf for 5 months now and i tested negative on my std test a month ago. we do have unprotected sex could this cause the spots? They are not wet and are going away now just kind of dry skin now? please help
I am a 20 year old male who is experienceing not really red bumps per say but red spots on my penis shaft right below my head. only 3 spots anout 2mm in diameter.They do not hurt, no itching except when i start sweating alot and no discharge. i have been dating my gf for 5 months now and i tested negative on my std test a month ago. we do have unprotected sex could this cause the spots? They are not wet and are going away now just kind of dry skin now? please help
Wed, 25 Sep 2019
Hello,
Yes it could be because of dry skin and usually go away by its own.
It doesn't seem to be any sexually transmitted illness.
If you have burning micturition, pus discharge, itching, ulcer over penis etc like symptoms than revert back or else don't worry.
Hope I have answered your question.
Regards,
Dr. Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician
Yes it could be because of dry skin and usually go away by its own.
It doesn't seem to be any sexually transmitted illness.
If you have burning micturition, pus discharge, itching, ulcer over penis etc like symptoms than revert back or else don't worry.
Hope I have answered your question.
Regards,
Dr. Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician
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