Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: When to Seek Medical Advice
Redness of the glans penis? Hello Doctor: Recently, while cleaning my genital area during a shower, I noticed a small area on the glans that is dark red and stands out compared to the surrounding skin. However, it is not painful or itchy. I would like to ask if I should go to the...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
I'm really worried: Hello, could you please take a look at my previous response regarding the redness of the glans? Most cases are caused by hygiene issues. Your situation is likely a result of healing after prior inflammation. Generally, injured skin will appear a different...[Read More] Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: When to Seek Medical Advice
Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: Causes and Treatments
Red patches on the glans? Hello, doctor. There are red patches on the glans. What could this be?
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
I'm not sure what you mean by "red." I need more information, such as: Is it flat or raised? Does it fade when pressed and then reappear? Is it itchy? Painful? Tender? Is there any broken skin? Is there any pus? What does it look like? Are the edges smooth or irreg...[Read More] Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: Causes and Treatments
Understanding Red Dots on the Glans: Causes and Treatments
Red spots on the glans? Hello, doctor. I previously had unprotected intercourse, and since then, I've been experiencing occasional itching on the glans, which can be mild or severe. I've also noticed red spots that do not protrude, and their location changes. A urologis...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Student: Hello, if this situation occurs frequently, it may be due to hygiene habits. You should enhance the cleaning of the local area (glans penis), but remember not to use water that is too hot and avoid any cleaning agents (such as soap). Just use cool clean water for regular...[Read More] Understanding Red Dots on the Glans: Causes and Treatments
Understanding Persistent Red Dots on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
Glans penis Hello, I have been troubled by the following issue for a long time. I would greatly appreciate your response. I have more than ten smooth red spots on my glans, along with a yellowish bump (similar to an acne) that is not painful. Two years ago, I consulted a doctor w...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Hello, the rash may be caused by local irritation, including hot bath water or strong cleaning products. Generally, it is not recommended to use cleaning products for cleaning the perineal area, as it can easily cause harm. As for the bumps, treatment may require patience. Someti...[Read More] Understanding Persistent Red Dots on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
Red Spots on the Glans: Causes and Concerns for Your Urological Health
There are erythematous spots on the foreskin? Hello doctor, I have developed a few small red spots at the tip of my foreskin (the glans), which are similar in color to blood vessels. They do not itch or hurt, and I cannot feel them when I touch them. It seems like they are not on...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
DADA: Hello, I am unsure how this erythema appeared. A definitive diagnosis cannot be made. Possible factors include: local infections such as fungi, viruses, or bacteria; local irritants like soaps or detergents; localized hyperplasia due to tumors; or it may simply be a result ...[Read More] Red Spots on the Glans: Causes and Concerns for Your Urological Health
Understanding Red Bumps on the Glans: Causes and Treatment Options
Red rash on the glans? Hello doctor, I have small, smooth red spots on my glans that are not painful or itchy. Sometimes they become more severe and show signs of peeling, but they remain painless and itch-free. About six months ago, I had blood tests done at the hospital, and th...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Hello, sometimes it could be due to cleanliness issues. After a DIY procedure, how well did you perform your cleaning? Did you use any cleaning agents? Both excessive cleaning and inadequate cleaning can potentially cause injury to the glans. The general recommendation is to clea...[Read More] Understanding Red Bumps on the Glans: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Scrotal Issues: Solutions and Treatment Options
Scrotal issues (1) The black areas are all flat! There are no protrusions... Is there a solution for this???? (2) There are red spots on the blood vessels of the scrotum... Does health insurance cover laser treatment or electrocautery? What is the approximate cost???
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
A-Yan: 1. If it's flat and not raised, could it be a melanocytic deposit? It's best to have a doctor take a look for peace of mind. 2. Electrosurgery is covered by health insurance under certain conditions. Laser treatment, however, requires out-of-pocket payment. The c...[Read More] Understanding Scrotal Issues: Solutions and Treatment Options
Understanding Red Dots on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
There are small red spots on the glans? Hello: I noticed small red spots on my glans last Friday morning, and they have changed since then. They are not itchy; could this be a bacterial infection?
Dr. Zhang Chengye Reply:
We respectfully suggest that you visit a urology clinic for further examination to determine the underlying cause and avoid any delays in receiving medical care.[Read More] Understanding Red Dots on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
Understanding White Spots and Pink Lesions on the Penis: Is it HPV?
Regarding cauliflower issues? I noticed a small white spot under the glans of my penis a week ago, which appeared after retracting the foreskin. Could this be a sign of genital warts? (I have no sexual experience.) Additionally, there are ring-shaped pink spots around the neck of...
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
How could there be "cauliflower" without sexual contact? No, the small white or red spots are not a disease. If you're worried, you should see a urologist at the hospital.[Read More] Understanding White Spots and Pink Lesions on the Penis: Is it HPV?
Understanding Redness and Swelling Around the Glans: A Urology Perspective
Redness and swelling around the urethral meatus and glans? Hello, Doctor! Previously, I experienced inflammation of the foreskin and applied Meikang cream (but I also applied it to the glans at that time). After using it for two consecutive days, I suddenly felt pain at the tip o...
Dr. Lai Ronghao Reply:
If your condition does not improve under the care of the same physician, it is recommended that you seek assistance from a larger hospital.[Read More] Understanding Redness and Swelling Around the Glans: A Urology Perspective
Struggling with Persistent Foreskin Pain: Seeking Answers After Multiple Doctors
I consulted with 6 to 7 doctors! Two years ago, while masturbating, I used a common green medicinal soap, and as a result, I experienced abnormal pain in the foreskin during washing. This led to damage to the foreskin, and after consulting many doctors and undergoing numerous tes...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Daming: Hello, I believe the issue may be related to your own practices. Don't be too anxious; it's not due to insufficient cleanliness. On the contrary, I suspect you place a high value on cleanliness. You likely take great care in maintaining the glans, using not only...[Read More] Struggling with Persistent Foreskin Pain: Seeking Answers After Multiple Doctors
Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: Causes and Treatment Options
The glans appears red with small spots during erection? It's been a long time, maybe about a year! Sometimes it gets wrinkled! The discharge is normal according to the urologist's urine test. Can this condition be detected through a urine test? What kind of ointment sho...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Hello, it seems that more and more people are using the name "Anonymous" these days, just joking. You might consider applying some topical corticosteroid ointments, such as a water-based product like "Lidocaine," or combining it with some antibiotic ointments ...[Read More] Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Red Spots on the Glans During Erection: A Urology Perspective
The glans appears red with small spots during erection? I would like to consult a doctor! When I have an erection, there is a red patch in the middle of the glans, with small dots that look like pinheads. It is not painful or itchy, which is different from before when I sometimes...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Anonymous: Hello, how long have you been experiencing this condition? Do you have any other symptoms, such as discharge, peeling, swelling, or indentation? It sounds a bit like balanitis, but it is necessary to examine it in person. It could be a bacterial or fungal infection, or...[Read More] Understanding Red Spots on the Glans During Erection: A Urology Perspective
Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: When to Seek Medical Advice
May I ask the doctor? Hello doctor, I recently noticed two small red spots on the glans of my penis, near the urethral opening, while taking a shower. I would like to know if this is normal or if it indicates some symptoms. Thank you for your response. Sincerely, someone feeling ...
Dr. Lai Ronghao Reply:
We recommend that you visit the urology clinic to determine the cause of your condition. The physician needs to conduct a personal examination in order to provide an accurate diagnosis.[Read More] Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: When to Seek Medical Advice
Understanding Urological Infections: Common Causes and Symptoms
Please ask again? I'm sorry, Doctor. I would like to ask again, what kind of infection is it? Where might the problem be? Thank you for your help.
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Hello, infection simply refers to the invasion of bacteria, fungi, viruses, etc., into the human body. This means that your red spots could potentially be caused by the invasion of bacteria into the epidermis. If there are any unclear points, feel free to ask again, and we can di...[Read More] Understanding Urological Infections: Common Causes and Symptoms
Red Rash on Glans: Understanding Causes and Next Steps
Red rash on the glans penis? Hello, doctor. A few days ago, I had unprotected intercourse with my new girlfriend. With my previous girlfriend, we always used protection. My new girlfriend mentioned that using a condom reduces sensitivity, so she asked me not to use one. On that d...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Concern: Hello, you may have an infection, but without seeing the lesions, it is impossible to determine the cause and whether it is contagious. If you are still worried, it is advisable to seek medical attention. Additionally, it is recommended that the female partner also seek ...[Read More] Red Rash on Glans: Understanding Causes and Next Steps
Understanding Painful Symptoms in the Glans: Causes and Solutions
Regarding the glans penis? I would like to ask, recently I have been experiencing severe pain in the glans during urination, and there are small red spots appearing on the glans. I also have frequent urination, although the amount is not much, I can't help but feel the urge....
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
Hello: In response to your symptoms, it is possible that you have urethritis and prostatitis. A detailed urinalysis and bacterial culture are needed, and you should experience complete improvement after treatment. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Painful Symptoms in the Glans: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Uncommon Skin Issues: When to See a Urologist or Dermatologist
Questionable skin issues Hello, Doctor Yan! I have a question I would like to ask you. I have developed small flesh-colored spots along the frenulum of my penis, where the foreskin retracts (near the glans). They are not like a large cauliflower growth, nor are they pearly penile...
Dr. Yan Dawei Reply:
Your issue is more complex and requires an examination by a physician in an outpatient setting; either a dermatologist or a urologist would be appropriate.[Read More] Understanding Uncommon Skin Issues: When to See a Urologist or Dermatologist
Concerns About Baby Oil Use for Urological Skin Issues
Questions about baby oil? Dear Dr. Hsu, I apologize for bothering you again. I am the one who previously inquired about the red spots resembling small rashes on the glans. Since our last consultation, I have been following your advice and applying baby oil to the surface of the g...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
A-Zhi: Hello, baby oil contains some ingredients that can cause localized dryness, meaning it can draw moisture away from the glans. Therefore, it is generally not recommended to apply too much. Additionally, if used for an extended period, some individuals may have allergic reac...[Read More] Concerns About Baby Oil Use for Urological Skin Issues
Managing Red Spots on the Glans: Expert Advice from Dr. Hsu
Dr. Hsu, I apologize for bothering you again? Hello Dr. Hsu, I am the patient who previously inquired about the red spots resembling small rashes on the glans that I have been experiencing over the past few weeks. Since you had previously advised me to clean the glans with cold w...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Hello, this specialized cleansing lotion can be used, but long-term use is not recommended. It can also be used when there are rashes, but it should not be used for too long. Baby oil can be applied after cleansing, and using it during a rash can shorten the duration of the condi...[Read More] Managing Red Spots on the Glans: Expert Advice from Dr. Hsu