What Do Red Spots On Penis Indicate?

Posted on Mon, 29 Sep 2014

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Mon, 29 Sep 2014 Answered on

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Question : I have small red spots on penis with white middle. After having sex. The girl got tested n had a uti. I had pain in urination and swollen lymph nodes. All of which went away wen I took doxycycline. Please tell me what is wrong

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (4 hours later)

Brief Answer:
chancroid

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query and photograph.
Most probably you are suffering from chancroid. It is a sexually transmitted disease. it's good that you have taken doxycycline.
A full course must be taken.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you

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