Understanding Genital Warts: Symptoms, Treatment, and Concerns
Cauliflower (Condylomata Acuminata) I discovered a lump at the base of my penis last November, and I initially thought it might be folliculitis (as I had experienced inflammation a few times before), so I didn't pay much attention to it. However, by December, I noticed anoth...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
1. The surrounding skin and mucosal tissues may also be involved. 2. It is impossible to determine without actually visualizing the lesion. 3. The clearance rate is higher when combined with pharmacological treatment compared to cryotherapy alone. 4. All possibilities exist...[Read More] Understanding Genital Warts: Symptoms, Treatment, and Concerns
Understanding Dark Spots on the Penis: Are They Normal?
Pigmented lesions on the penis? Is it normal for the penis to have small, mole-like bumps that resemble hyperpigmentation and can be squeezed out?
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it is impossible to make a definitive diagnosis. If it is causing significant distress, please seek medical attention promptly.[Read More] Understanding Dark Spots on the Penis: Are They Normal?
Understanding and Managing Painful Bumps on the Penis Head
Foreskin issues I have swelling near the head of my penis, which has been painful for the past few days. After two days, I noticed a white substance that looked like pus. After squeezing it, the swelling decreased somewhat. Now it no longer hurts, but it has turned into a large b...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
First, make an appointment with the urology department.[Read More] Understanding and Managing Painful Bumps on the Penis Head
Understanding Hard White Bumps on the Penis: Causes and When to See a Doctor
Hard white small dots? I found a small white bump at the junction of the penis and the glans during a recent shower. It feels like a pimple that I can squeeze, but nothing comes out. It is not painful and feels firm to the touch. Originally, there were two bumps, but now only one...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Urology or Dermatology.[Read More] Understanding Hard White Bumps on the Penis: Causes and When to See a Doctor
Understanding Melanoma and Hemangiomas on Genital Areas: Treatment Options
Melanoma and hemangioma? Hello, I recently came across articles online about moles possibly turning into melanoma, and I would like to ask about a few moles I have on my penis and scrotum. They formed around the time I was 20 years old (I don't remember the exact time), but ...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
1. Both surgery and laser treatment are options, primarily depending on the size of the lesion. 2. Dermatology. 3. Consultation with a urologist is necessary. 4. It is impossible to determine without actually seeing the lesion; we need to check if it is in the same location. 5. L...[Read More] Understanding Melanoma and Hemangiomas on Genital Areas: Treatment Options
Are Moles on the Penis Normal? When to See a Dermatologist or Urologist
Mole on the penis? Today, I noticed several moles on my penis and scrotum while using the restroom. The moles seem to have been there for quite some time, but I'm not sure when they appeared. Doctor, is it abnormal for a man to have moles on his penis? If I need to see a doc...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
The location of moles is not important; each one should be evaluated individually. It is not related to masturbation.[Read More] Are Moles on the Penis Normal? When to See a Dermatologist or Urologist
Can Laser Removal of Moles Prevent Melanoma Risk?
Mole removal and issues related to melanoma? Hello, doctor! I have a question. Recently, I noticed two moles on my penis and went to see a dermatologist. After the examination, they told me that they should be benign, but the only way to remove them is through laser treatment. I ...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Surgical excision is recommended to prevent melanoma.[Read More] Can Laser Removal of Moles Prevent Melanoma Risk?
Concerns About Moles on the Penis: When to See a Dermatologist?
Penile issues, moles? Hello Dr. Wu: I would like to ask you two questions. I have a mole on the inner side of my foreskin, approximately 0.5 cm in diameter, with somewhat uneven color and an irregular shape. It feels similar to the surrounding skin and is not raised. This mole ha...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it is impossible to make a definitive diagnosis. If it is causing significant distress, please seek medical attention as soon as possible.[Read More] Concerns About Moles on the Penis: When to See a Dermatologist?
Understanding Dry, Wrinkled Skin on the Penis: Causes and Treatments
The skin of the penis is dry, wrinkled, and peeling? It sounds like you may be experiencing some skin issues on your penis, such as dryness, hardness, and wrinkling, which could resemble peeling. Additionally, you mentioned having a long foreskin that only partially exposes the g...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it is difficult to make a definitive assessment. If it is causing significant distress, please seek medical attention promptly.[Read More] Understanding Dry, Wrinkled Skin on the Penis: Causes and Treatments
Understanding Unusual Growths on the Penis: A Dermatological Perspective
Developed something unusual? I have been quite troubled lately because I recently noticed a growth on the head of my penis. There is one larger bump and one smaller one, and I'm not sure what they are. When I'm not erect, they feel like small pimples (there are only two...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: It is not possible to accurately diagnose skin diseases based solely on a textual description. If your skin condition persists or worsens, it is advisable to consult a nearby dermatologist for a definitive diagnosis and treatment. Thank you![Read More] Understanding Unusual Growths on the Penis: A Dermatological Perspective
Managing Viral Warts on Lips: Treatment Options and Expert Advice
There are 4-5 viral warts on the lips? I have white bumps in the coronal sulcus of my penis. Previously, I visited the urology department at Cathay General Hospital, where I was prescribed tetracycline to apply. The doctor mentioned it resembles warts, and if it doesn't go a...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: Regarding the introduction of genital warts (condylomata acuminata), you can refer to the articles on the Dermatology Expert Health Network at http://www.drskincare.com.tw/Qa/Detail.aspx?ID=154 and the article by Dr. Tsai Cheng-Fang from National Taiwan University Hospital...[Read More] Managing Viral Warts on Lips: Treatment Options and Expert Advice
Understanding Moles on the Scrotum and Penis: When to Seek Help
Moles on the scrotum and penis? I have developed many moles on my scrotum, almost 10, and there are 5 on my penis. What could this possibly be? Some of the moles on the scrotum are asymmetrical. I have checked the ABCDE criteria for melanoma, and only a few of the moles are asymm...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it is impossible to determine. If it is very concerning, please seek medical attention as soon as possible.[Read More] Understanding Moles on the Scrotum and Penis: When to Seek Help
Understanding Redness and Swelling Under the Penis Glans: Causes and Care
Swelling and redness of the glans penis? I had a circumcision when I was young, and I usually clean with soap, but I have been experiencing some dryness issues. For the past ten days, I have had redness and swelling under the glans of the penis, with some pain upon touch. I suspe...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
The medical regulations state that "a physician must personally examine a patient before providing treatment or prescribing medication," and therefore, online diagnosis is not permissible. If you are experiencing significant distress, it is advisable to seek medical att...[Read More] Understanding Redness and Swelling Under the Penis Glans: Causes and Care
Understanding Skin Issues: What Do Those Bumps on the Penis Mean?
Hello, doctor! Hello, doctor. I have a few transparent small bumps located near the frenulum under the glans. I often observe them and touch them frequently (due to phimosis). Sometimes there are skin flakes, and I apply a little saliva to see if there are any changes. At work, m...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Medical regulations state that "a physician must personally examine a patient before administering treatment or prescribing medication..." Therefore, online diagnosis is also not permissible. If you are experiencing significant distress, it is advisable to seek medical ...[Read More] Understanding Skin Issues: What Do Those Bumps on the Penis Mean?
Understanding Sudden Black Spots on the Penis: Causes and Concerns
Several black spots have appeared on the penis? Hello, I noticed a small, faint black spot in the middle of the surface of my penis the day after I engaged in masturbation two days ago. Additionally, I found two more black spots that appeared suddenly on the right side. I'm ...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it is difficult to make a definitive diagnosis. If you are very concerned, please seek medical attention as soon as possible. You may start by consulting a urologist.[Read More] Understanding Sudden Black Spots on the Penis: Causes and Concerns
Understanding and Treating Thin Skin on the Penis and Glans
The connection line between the glans and the penis becomes thin and is prone to tearing? Hello, doctor. In the past, I often experienced small cracks and skin tears at the glans and the connection line at the back of the penis after intercourse. I noticed that after healing, the...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it is difficult to make a definitive diagnosis. If you are very concerned, please seek medical attention as soon as possible. You may start by consulting a urologist.[Read More] Understanding and Treating Thin Skin on the Penis and Glans
Understanding White Bumps Near the Penis and Testicles: Causes and Concerns
White bumps have appeared near the base of the penis and around the testicles? Hello, I recently noticed small white bumps near my testicles and at the base of my penis. They are quite numerous, painless, and itch-free. I tried to touch them, but it seems like there is nothing to...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it is impossible to determine. If it is very concerning, please seek medical attention as soon as possible.[Read More] Understanding White Bumps Near the Penis and Testicles: Causes and Concerns
Dealing with Recurring Warts: Safe Treatment Options for Sensitive Areas
Warts keep recurring? Hello doctor, since last year, I have noticed warts on my penis while taking a shower. After consulting a doctor, it was confirmed to be genital warts. I have been using a topical cream that works intermittently, but it is quite expensive. After consulting w...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: For a detailed introduction to genital warts (condylomata acuminata), you can refer to the article on the Dermatology Expert Health website at http://www.drskincare.com.tw/Qa/Detail.aspx?ID=154. It is generally not recommended to apply topical wart removal solutions to the...[Read More] Dealing with Recurring Warts: Safe Treatment Options for Sensitive Areas
Understanding Irregular Skin Issues on the Penis: Causes and Solutions
Irregular abnormalities of the penile skin? During middle school, there was an incident where I experienced an erection during recess. I leaned against a concrete wall to enjoy the scenery, but a classmate jokingly bumped into me, causing my penis to hit the wall and sustain an i...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed. If it is causing significant distress, it is advisable to seek medical attention as soon as possible.[Read More] Understanding Irregular Skin Issues on the Penis: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Small Black Bumps at the Base of the Penis: Causes and Concerns
There are small black bumps at the base of the penis? I have three small black bumps at the base of my penis. Could this be a case of follicular obstruction? They have been present for a while, are about 0.2 cm in size, and I noticed some itching a few days ago. Now, they only it...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed. If it is very concerning, it is advisable to seek medical attention as soon as possible.[Read More] Understanding Small Black Bumps at the Base of the Penis: Causes and Concerns