Suggest Remedy For Bumps On Penis

Posted on Mon, 14 Dec 2015

Question: good afternoon doctor my name is XXXXXXX .. me and my wife have been sexually active for 7 years I have 2 kids with her I am inquiring about 2 small zit sized bumps on my penis forskin they don't itch or burn no discomfort at all I am a athletic person and sweet alot .. I have been tested for hiv and stds and came back normal each time. .

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

Brief Answer:
Molluscum contagiousum

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query and photograph.
It is looking lIke molluscum contagiosum a viral infection.
It is a common infection.
There is nothing to worry.
It can be easily removed using a needle by a dermatologist.
Please meet a dermatologist and get it removed.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (38 minutes later)

is it contagious and wat causes it if I may ask

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Viral infection

Detailed Answer:
Hello
It is a viral infection and yes it is contagious.
The virus is called as molluscum contagiosum.
Please meet a dermatologist and get them removed.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee