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Understanding the Effects of Fenretinide on Genital Warts and Skin Conditions

The issue of using phenoxyethanol on cauliflower? I would like to consult a doctor about the following issues: 1. There is a ring of small, somewhat inconspicuous blisters at the corona of the glans (the doctor mentioned it was not very noticeable). 2. There are several more prom...


Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: For a detailed introduction to genital warts (condylomata acuminata), you can refer to Dr. Chen Chia-Wei's article on the Dermatology Expert Health Network at http://www.drskincare.com.tw/Qa/Detail.aspx?ID=154. In theory, Western medicine does not support the concept ...

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Understanding Subcutaneous Nodules on the Penis: Causes and Treatment

A long, strip-like protrusion under the skin of the penis that resembles cartilage or tendon? Doctor, I recently discovered a soft, cartilage-like elongated lump under the skin on the right side of the middle of my penis. It is not very noticeable in appearance but is quite promi...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Please see a urologist.

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Understanding Pink Bumps at the Base of the Penis: Causes and Concerns

There is a pink hard lump at the base of the penis? Hello Dr. Wu! I have developed a raised bump resembling a pimple at the right base of my penis, and there is a white spot at the top of this red swollen area. It feels hard and slightly painful when squeezed. I'm wondering ...


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. Medical regulations state that "a physician may not administer treatment or prescribe medication without personal...

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Understanding and Managing Prepuce Issues After Sexual Play

Foreskin issues Hello, doctor. I was using a sex toy while wearing a condom, but the toy's opening was too small, and in my eagerness, I forced it in, causing the condom to break. As a result, the skin on my penis became red with visible blood vessels. I visited a urologist,...


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.

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What Could This Bump Under My Penis Be? Skin Concerns Explained

What is this? I have a bump that looks like a pimple under my penis (not a wart), and there are also some small white spots.


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
The information you provided is too limited, and 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.

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Understanding Skin Symptoms: Is It Genital Warts or Something Else?

Is it cauliflower? Symptoms: There is a protrusion at the base of the penis that does not cause pain or itching when pressed. However, there is slight discomfort when pulling on the pubic hair. Duration: Over six months. Hello, doctor: About six months ago, I noticed this sympt...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Medical regulations state that "a physician must personally examine a patient before administering treatment or prescribing medication," and therefore, online diagnosis is not permitted. It is recommended to first consult a urologist, as a biopsy may be necessary for co...

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Painful Sensation in Penis Without Visible Injury: What to Do?

There are no external injuries to the penis, but it is painful upon touch? Hello, Doctor. During an accidental encounter with a sexual partner, while standing and being held, I experienced a slight slip in the shower, which caused a feeling of pressure on the penis. Since then, I...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Please schedule an appointment with the urology department as soon as possible.

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Understanding Itchy Red Bumps on the Genitals: Causes and Treatments

Itching in the groin area? Red spots resembling small rashes or blisters on the scrotum, penis, and glans have appeared. I saw a doctor who prescribed BG ointment, which helped somewhat, but new small rashes keep appearing, and they are itchy, occurring sporadically.


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.

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Understanding Hard Lumps at the Base of the Penis: Causes and Treatments

Hard lump at the base of the penis? Hello doctor! I have developed a raised bump resembling a pimple on the right base of my penis, and there is a white spot at the top of this red swollen area. When I squeeze it, I can feel a hard lump and slight pain. I initially thought it was...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
1. Without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed. If it is very concerning, it is recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible. 2. Acne should not be treated with corticosteroid ointments.

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Effective Treatments for Genital Warts: Seeking the Right Care

Cauliflower treatment Hello, doctor. In early January 2015, I developed warts in the midsection of my penis. After researching online, I visited a traditional Chinese medicine clinic in Taichung. The physician examined me with the naked eye and immediately diagnosed it as warts. ...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed. If it is very bothersome, it is recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible. It is advisable to visit a urologist or dermatologist for treatment.

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Understanding Skin Issues: What to Do When You Notice Bumps on Your Penis

The growth of a mass on the penis? It sounds like you may have developed a condition known as a sebaceous cyst or possibly a folliculitis infection. The presence of a foul-smelling discharge suggests that there might be an infection involved. It is important to consult a healthca...


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.

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Understanding Itchy Skin and Bumps Near the Penis: Causes and Care

Itching of the penis, peeling skin, and a lump at the base? Hello doctor, I have a lump near the base of my penis, just below my lower abdomen, that looks like a pimple. It was larger before, but it has shrunk now. It feels about the size of a pinky nail, and there is a ring of p...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed. If it is causing significant distress, it is recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible.

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Understanding Skin Bumps: What to Know About Possible Warts

Suspected cauliflower-like lesions? I have two small spots on my penis and I'm not sure what they are. I haven't had sexual intercourse, but they look like they might be related to it. It's been four months already.


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed. If it is very concerning, it is recommended to have a dermatologist evaluate it to get a proper diagnosis.

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Should You See a Doctor for Pearly Penile Papules?

Do millet grains require medical attention? Doctor, I would like to ask if I need to seek medical treatment for the pearly penile papules on my penis, or is there a way to manage it myself? Thank you, doctor.


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Not really necessary, mainly for aesthetic reasons.

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Unidentified Growth on Male Genitalia: What You Need to Know

There is a growth in the genital area that I am unsure about? I am a male, and about three months ago, I noticed a small growth on my penis. I'm not sure whether to call it a pimple or a wart. Recently, it has been growing larger, and it becomes very painful whenever my pant...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed. It is recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible.

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Is That White Bump on My Penis a Wart? Dermatologist Answers

Doctor, is this cauliflower? Hello doctor, yesterday while I was showering, I pulled back my foreskin and noticed a white, elongated bump at the junction of my penis and glans, which looked somewhat like a grain of rice. I couldn't scrape it off, but I was able to pinch it w...


Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: For information regarding genital warts (condylomata acuminata), you can refer to the article by Dr. Chien Chia-Wei on the Dermatology Expert Health Network at http://www.drskincare.com.tw/Qa/Detail.aspx?ID=154. Please note that a proper diagnosis of skin diseases cannot b...

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Understanding White Bumps on the Penis: Causes and When to Seek Help

White bumps on the penis? Hello doctor, recently I have developed some small white bumps on the shaft of my penis that I haven't had before. I did some research online and it seems like many people have similar conditions, but they also seem to be a bit different. Most peopl...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
A literal description without actually seeing the lesion cannot confirm the diagnosis; it is recommended to have a dermatologist evaluate it for accurate assessment.

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Understanding Pimples on the Penis: Causes and Treatment Options

Pearly penile papules? Doctor, I have a bump on my penis that appears to be a pimple. It is smooth on the surface, and it's a single bump, slightly smaller than a red bean. I'm a bit worried. Will it heal on its own?


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
A literal description cannot confirm the diagnosis without actually seeing the lesion; it is recommended to have a dermatologist evaluate it for proper assessment.

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Understanding Bumps on the Penis: Acne or Something Else?

There is a bump on the penis that looks like a pimple? A few days ago, I noticed that my penis suddenly became swollen. I'm not sure if it's a pimple or something else. If it is a pimple, how should I handle it? Can I please have a doctor take a look at it?


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
I’m sorry, but medical regulations prohibit physicians from diagnosing or treating patients without seeing them.

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Skin Reactions to Acetaminophen: Redness, Darkening, and Itching Explained

Taking acetaminophen can cause skin swelling, redness, darkening, and itching? Hello Doctor, I have noticed that whenever I take medications containing acetaminophen, which are used for pain relief and fever reduction, certain areas of my body start to become red, dark, and itchy...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Fixed drug eruption requires avoiding the re-administration of the same medication component.

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