Suggest Treatment For Bumps On Penis

Posted on Tue, 22 Mar 2016

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Tue, 22 Mar 2016 Answered on

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Question : Hi i have little bumps on the base of my penis im wondering if its something serous theyve been there for a while

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 contagiousum a viral infection.
It needs to be removed with needle.
Creams won't be helpful to you.
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. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (10 hours later)

Could this be the reason my girlfriend is sore all the time?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (19 hours later)

Brief Answer:
It can be sexually transmitted

Detailed Answer:
Hello
It can be sexually transmitted but soreness is unusual.
It is usually asymptomatic.
Please meet a dermatologist and get her examined too.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Deepak