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Why The Colour Underneath My Penis Is Different?

hello, I have a question about a change in the color underneath my penis,I m a Caucasian male and the color underneath my penis is a brownish red color and is smoother than the rest of the skin on my penis. it s in the shape of a triangle almost from the bottom of the head down the shaft towards the genitals. should i worry about this?
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Hello, and thanks for your question.

This is rlated to testosterone concentration in that area, which is totally normal. Everyone has darker skin on their genitals. Don't worry- this is normal and healthy.

In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly at my private web address below. After you ask a direct question, it would be my pleasure to be your dedicated personal physician on this website. My name is Dr. Sheppe, and I am an American doctor working in New York City at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, ranked #1 for Psychiatry in the United States (tinyurl.com/psyrank). For a personalized comprehensive evaluation, treatment recommendations, and individual therapy, ask me at HealthCareMagic at this private web address: tinyurl.com/DrSheppeAnswers
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Why The Colour Underneath My Penis Is Different?

Hello, and thanks for your question. This is rlated to testosterone concentration in that area, which is totally normal. Everyone has darker skin on their genitals. Don t worry- this is normal and healthy. In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly at my private web address below. After you ask a direct question, it would be my pleasure to be your dedicated personal physician on this website. My name is Dr. Sheppe, and I am an American doctor working in New York City at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, ranked #1 for Psychiatry in the United States (tinyurl.com/psyrank). For a personalized comprehensive evaluation, treatment recommendations, and individual therapy, ask me at HealthCareMagic at this private web address: tinyurl.com/DrSheppeAnswers