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Please suggest treatment for allergy on the head of the penis.
Query: Hi doctor, I have some kind of allergy on the head of my penis. Please tell me how to resolve it and which doctor should I consult. My age is 25. I did not consult any doctor before this. I do catch a cold in a month or two and I skip my diet many days. I saw this allergy a month ago when my girlfri... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on the information provided and the attached image (removed to protect patient identity), it appears that you may be experiencing either contact dermatitis or balanitis. Contact dermatitis can occur due to allergies to condoms, soaps, lotions, or other agents us... Read Full »
Why is my vaginal lip is red and swollen after bacterial vaginosis treatment?
Query: Hi doctor, My doctor gave me antibiotic for bacterial vaginosis. I just finished the last pill before three days. Then, I was a bit irritated down there. Now, I have my period. So, I had dry humping with pants on. Shortly after, my vagina was irritated and I checked it out. One side of my lip was r... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome back to icliniq.com. Yes, the reason could be friction. Also, you have an infection and that may have caused this. Please get yourself checked with a gynecologist internally. Avoid having sex till then. Wear cotton panties and loose lowers. Maintain personal hygiene and take plenty o... Read Full »
I have small red and white painless spots on my foreskin. What is the cause?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a personal question regarding my foreskin. There are small round red and white painless spots there, and it does not cause any pain whatsoever. I wanted to know is it something I should be worried about? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please send clear photos of lesions and details for clarification. Please send the following details. How long are you having these spots? Is there any intercourse history? If yes, then please give your partner's history. Do you have symptoms like pain, itching, etc.?... Read Full »
Do recurrent burning wounds and cuts between leg and scrotum points herpes?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 22-year-old male. Today I woke up and before taking a shower I felt a burning sensation when I touched the spot between my left leg and my scrotum, then I discovered some wounds, similar to cuts in the area, they were not there yesterday. I also have to mention that they had appe... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. What is the complaint in it? Is it on one side or both sides? Have you ever noticed any blisters? What is your profession? Looking forward to your response in order to help you. Read Full »
What is the red bump on the part of foreskin?
Query: Hello doctor, I recently had one red bump show up on the part of the foreskin. I have not been sexually active for awhile, it does not hurt or bother me. I recently talked to a doctor and he said it was a frictional bump caused by excessive masturbation and it was not herpes or wart. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is difficult to say without looking at the lesions. Please send some clear photos of the affected area for better evaluation and guidance. For more information consult a dermatologist online. Read Full »
What causes a single red bump on the penis?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 30 year old male who is sexually active. I seem to have developed a single small red bump on the head of my penis right after having sex. I have had a yeast infection on my penis head before. So, I assumed it was that again after having prolonged sex. I did not use a condom ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The bump does not appear to be of herpes. This is a small papule-like lesion. But, there is no discharge or pain in your case. I do not think this is related to herpes though the pictures were not very clear. Herpes usually causes painful blisters or papular lesions th... Read Full »