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What Causes Tiny Pieces Of Extra Skin Above Penis?

hi doc. i have noticed tiny pieces of extra skin above my penis in the pubic area. i thought they might be pimples or something. i still continued to shave over it and i would of course bleed. right now, 3 weeks later, they are slowly starting to go away. maybe i shaved wrong? please help me!
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Hi,

If you had unprotected sex - need to rule out sexually transmitted infection. If not, it can be skin tag (no issue unless it is infected) Share a picture for understanding.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. S. R. Raveendran, Sexologist
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What Causes Tiny Pieces Of Extra Skin Above Penis?

Hi, If you had unprotected sex - need to rule out sexually transmitted infection. If not, it can be skin tag (no issue unless it is infected) Share a picture for understanding. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. S. R. Raveendran, Sexologist