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Understanding Scrotal Herpes: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Regarding herpes on the scrotum? Hello Doctor, a few days ago I stayed up late and experienced heatstroke and a cold, feeling weak all over. After that, I developed blisters on my scrotum, which are reddish in color, currently about 10-12 in number. Each blister has something res...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
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; a blood test may help in distinguishing the issue.

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Do I Need to See a Doctor for My Scrotal Sebaceous Cysts?

Questions about sebaceous cysts? Hello, doctor. I have been researching online and learned that I might have multiple small sebaceous cysts on my scrotum, which are white, painless, and itch-free. I would like to ask if I need to see a doctor for this. Is the treatment method to ...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
If it is a lipoma, it can only be surgically excised.

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Understanding Scabies: Itching and Recovery After Treatment

Scabies does not cause itching? After being infected with scabies and using medication, if you have dried your clothes and bedding in a high-temperature dryer and your scrotum does not itch, including at night while sleeping or after taking a hot shower, it may indicate improveme...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Please have your original physician confirm this for you.

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Can I Use Scabicide Lotion for Itchy Scrotum After Treatment?

Usage of Scabicide Lotion I would like to ask if I can apply scabicide lotion again. Last week, I used scabicide lotion, and on Saturday, I applied scabicide cream all over my body. After that, I stopped using both the cream and the lotion. However, today (Monday), my scrotum is ...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Yes, however, both scabicide solutions and ointments are insecticides, and their effectiveness in relieving itching is relatively poor.

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Persistent Itching and Bumps on the Scrotum: Treatment Insights

Scabies I have a question for the doctor regarding scabies on the scrotum. It has been treated for about a month, but the nodules on the scrotum have not disappeared and there is still itching. Even after applying the medication, I wake up the next day and the itching starts agai...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed; it may be scabies granuloma. Even after treatment, it may persist for a period of time. If it is very bothersome, it is advisable to seek medical attention as soon as possible.

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Distinguishing Between Scrotal Pimples and Warts: A Dermatology Guide

The difference between scrotal acne and genital warts? A few days ago, while using the restroom, I noticed a small bump on my scrotum that resembled a pimple. Reflexively, I picked at it slightly, and it came off. After examining the area where it was removed, it felt similar to ...


Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: In the early stages, there may not be simple methods for differentiation. If your skin abnormalities persist, it is advisable to consult a nearby dermatologist for diagnosis and treatment. Thank you!

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Understanding Skin Bumps: Are They Warts or Just Pimples?

I would like to ask the doctor about cauliflower? Hello doctor, two months ago I had sexual intercourse, and since then I have been very cautious about my health. My skin tends to develop small pimple-like bumps (usually they fall off easily when I gently pick at them and do not ...


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.

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Concerns About Scrotal Mole Removal: Healing Issues and Next Steps

Concerns Regarding the Excision of a Melanocytic Nevus on the Scrotum Hello Doctor, I previously asked about the excision surgery related to a black mole on my scrotum two weeks ago. Recently, I noticed that the area at the end of the sutures has a slight indentation and an openi...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
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.

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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 Your Scrotal Mole Excision Pathology Report: What It Means

Pathology Report for Mole Excision Today, I had the stitches removed from the excised melanocytic nevi on my scrotum and reviewed the report. Since the procedure was performed on the scrotum, it was done by a urologist. However, the doctor couldn't provide much information a...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
It is indeed a case of epidermal hyperplasia and increased pigmentation, and there are no descriptions of malignant changes observed. What your doctor said is completely accurate, and you should trust him.

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Understanding Scrotal Itching: Causes and Treatment Options

Scrotal redness and itching A small area of the scrotum is itchy. I previously applied a topical treatment and it improved for a while, but after a few days, another small area became itchy. There is a small red patch that looks like it was scratched. Can I apply clotrimazole cre...


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. Gentian violet ointment is used for wound application and may not be suitable.

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How to Treat Red, Hot, and Painful Skin from Walking Friction

If you experience redness, heat, and pain on the skin due to friction from walking, you can take the following steps to manage the condition: 1. **Clean the Area**: Gently wash the affected area with mild soap and lukewarm water to remove any irritants. 2. **Cool Compress**: Ap...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Commonly used names include chafing and intertrigo. It is caused by prolonged friction and is more likely to occur in individuals who sweat excessively or are obese. It often coexists with candidal or bacterial infections. Treatment options must be determined based on the severit...

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Understanding Nodules on the Scrotum: Scabies or Other Causes?

There are nodules on the skin? I went to see a dermatologist because I had several nodules on my scrotum that were itchy. The doctor took a quick look and immediately said it was a scabies infection. I would like to know if nodules on the scrotum are definitely a sign of scabies,...


Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: The presence of nodules on the scrotum may be due to scabies infection, but it could also simply be a common rash, scrotal calcification, or scrotal tumors. If there are doubts about the diagnosis, you may seek a second opinion from another dermatologist nearby. For inform...

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Understanding Skin Itching: Causes and Remedies for Discomfort

Skin itching Hello Dr. Lee: Recently, I have been experiencing itching (dry itching) on my skin, but there are no visible abnormalities on the surface. The itchy areas include my neck, nape, chest (under the breasts), and scrotum (with slight peeling). I would like to ask: 1. Is ...


Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: There are many causes of skin itching, which can be due to internal factors or external stimuli. For instance, hot weather, sweating, high blood sugar levels, and having an allergic constitution can all contribute to skin itching. Frequent use of talcum powder may lead to ...

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Understanding Skin Bumps: Common Concerns and Solutions

Regarding the issue of small bumps on the skin? Hello, doctor. (1) Recently, I have developed small, barely noticeable bumps on my skin that are somewhat skin-colored with a hint of white. They appear on my arms and calves, but are more prevalent on my neck, abdomen, buttocks, an...


Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: Based solely on the textual description, it is not possible to accurately diagnose skin diseases. I recommend that you consult a dermatologist in your area for a personal diagnosis and treatment. Regarding acne, you can refer to the article on the Dermatology Expert Health...

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Understanding Black Bumps on the Scrotum: Causes and Treatments

Black bumps on the scrotum? Doctor, I apologize for bothering you again. You mentioned last time that treatment for removal is possible. Can I come to Fengyuan Hospital for you to provide the treatment?


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
It is possible, but health insurance does not cover it, so it needs to be paid out of pocket.

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Understanding Black Bumps on the Scrotum: Causes and Treatment Options

Black bumps on the scrotum? Hello, doctor… Regarding the black bumps on the epidermis of my scrotum that you mentioned could possibly be vascular keratosis… Is it possible to remove them with laser? Although they do not affect my daily life, having these symptoms is still unsettl...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Sure.

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Understanding Black Bumps on the Scrotum: Causes and Treatment Options

Black bumps on the scrotum? There are black, raised bumps on the scrotal epidermis that bleed when punctured. I have undergone cryotherapy, but there has been no improvement. Are there other treatment options available? What condition could this symptom indicate?


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
It is described as a possible vascular keratosis, but without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed. It is recommended to have a dermatologist evaluate it for a definitive diagnosis.

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Managing Scabies: Treatment, Skin Irritation, and Returning to Work

Scabies issues? Hello Dr. Wu! 1. On October 8, 2015, I was diagnosed with scabies. I used BB lotion for 9 days, but there are still scabietic tunnels and small red rashes on my penis. Additionally, it is not very irritating when applied to the skin on my body. However, it is qu...


Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
1. It is still necessary to use it; otherwise, the treatment will fail. 2. Isolation is required for at least two weeks.

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Understanding Scrotal Eczema Treatments and Potential Side Effects

Medication issues for scrotal eczema? I would like to ask about my issue with scrotal eczema. Previously, when I visited a dermatologist, the doctor prescribed Clobetasone cream. Since the cream was in a small quantity, I finished it and went to the pharmacy to buy more. The phar...


Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: Regarding the side effects of steroid ointments, you can refer to Dr. Tseng Fan-Wen's article at http://blog.xuite.net/tsengfw/twblog/114285917-%E9%A1%9E%E5%9B%BA%E9%86%87%E8%97%A5%E8%86%8F%E7%9A%84%E6%AD%A3%E7%A2%BA%E4%BD%BF%E7%94%A8%E8%A7%80%E5%BF%B5%E8%88%87%E5%89%...

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