Scrotum, Dermatology FAQ - Page 7

Skin prickling or tingling? Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing balanitis for two months without improvement. I feel a slight sting when urinating and some itching. There is also a significant amount of post-void dribbling. Various tests for gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and chlam...

Scabies I would like to ask if scabies can occur on the glans and scrotum? If so, would it appear as red bumps of varying sizes? If not, should I see a urologist?

Swelling and redness in the groin area? Dr. Huang: I would like to ask you about some recent issues. I have developed three to four areas of red raised lesions on the skin of my scrotum. I visited a doctor who diagnosed it as neurodermatitis (triggered by stress and lack of sleep...

Please ask your question? Hello, Doctor Du. I have a flat, dark spot on my scrotum that looks like a mole, approximately 0.3 cm in size. Is it normal to have moles on the scrotum? Thank you.

Skin abrasion in important areas: fungal infection? My skin condition has been poor for a long time. Three years ago, I accidentally got a fungal infection (athlete's foot) on my left foot, and I have been very careful to prevent it from spreading to my right foot. However, ...

The baby has a rash all over their body? Hello Doctor: My baby is two and a half years old. Initially, there were pimple-like lesions (red and swollen with white pus) around the diaper area (near the scrotum). After applying medication, it improved, but then similar lesions appea...

Itch!! Hello Dr. Du: Recently, I have been experiencing itching around the anal area, as well as on the scrotum and the skin of the penis. Sometimes the itching is mild, but at other times it becomes unbearable, leading me to scratch the area, which seems to have caused some skin...

Severe issues with scrotal skin? Hello Dr. Du, about 4 to 5 years ago, I noticed a patch on my left scrotum (approximately 3cm x 4cm) that started to change color, becoming somewhat red, but it wasn't itchy and I didn't have any other issues. Over the last 2 to 3 years,...

Regarding intertriginous skin issues? Hello Doctor, I have read your Q&A regarding tinea cruris, and I would like to ask a question. I apologize for not being able to see a doctor in person... A while ago, I had to wear tight and warm pants for an extended period due to milit...

On top of the genitalia? Doctor, I have a white spot on my genital area. It's not very white, and you can only see it when I pull the skin back; it doesn't look like acne on the surface. When I try to squeeze it, it feels like it's between the skin and the underlyi...

Please ask again? Hello, Dr. Chang. What medications are available on the market to increase melanin? You mentioned that since it's close to the testicles, it's not advisable to apply it there. Would applying it solely on the penis have any effects if the testicles are ...

Scrotal redness and swelling? Recently, I've been experiencing irritation in the groin area, including the inner thighs and waist. Could it be related to the weather? However, the strangest part is that I've developed red bumps on my scrotum, which are also itchy. The m...

There are small white bumps under the skin around the areola? The small white bumps under the skin around the areola and on the scrotum that can be squeezed to release a white substance resembling acne are likely sebaceous cysts or sebaceous glands. These are generally harmless a...

The skin is very itchy? Hello, Dr. Hong. The skin in the small area between my scrotum and the top of my anus has become red and itchy since this past Monday. When I shower, the water hitting that area causes a stinging sensation. I went to see a doctor, but they didn't spec...

Scrotal itching Recently, I have been experiencing itching and redness in the scrotum, along with white oval-shaped peeling symptoms in the groin area. I would like to ask the doctor what condition this might indicate.

Groin itching Doctor, I often experience itching in my groin area, and recently I've noticed that the itchy area has a semicircular dark appearance. Additionally, both of my legs are affected. Could this be tinea cruris? Also, I have small white bumps on my scrotum that rese...

Scrotal color..? Doctor, about two weeks ago, I noticed that the color of my scrotum started to change. It used to be a dark brown, but now it is gradually turning pink in patches, not all at once, but rather area by area. What could be the reason for this?

Long-term distress? Hello Dr. Cheng, I have been experiencing itching in my scrotum for 8 years. I have developed a habit of scratching it daily, which has resulted in an unsightly appearance with many cracks, and it has also become saggy. I do not have any sexually transmitted...

Scrotal pruritus Hello: I have been troubled by itching in the scrotum for 3 to 4 years. Sometimes it even affects my sleep quality. When it itches, I feel the urge to scratch, often to the point of breaking the skin, which provides temporary relief. However, once it scabs over, ...

I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that? Uh, doctor, I would like to ask a few questions. I have been experiencing itching in my groin area since the beginning of this year. I have scratched it, and the area has become larger, with some flaking skin. What could this symptom...