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Fungal Infection Of The Penis

Fungal infection of the penis, such as candidiasis, causes itching and redness on the penile skin. Treatment involves antifungal medications.

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I have had a rash on my penile glans for years. What could it be?

Query: Hello doctor, For the past four years, I have had what looks to be some sort of rash on my penile glans. I went to the doctors, and they did not say much. He just said that it was not an STD, gave me cream for yeast infections, and told me to use it until it was gone. I did what they told me, and it...  Read Full »


Dr. Gaurang Gupta

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Please send me the photographs of the affected area for a better evaluation and treatment, but for now, I am treating it as a fungal infection. Fungal infection, indeed is very problematic if it becomes recurrent. First of all, you keep these p...  Read Full »

I have white bumps on my penis head and behind it. What are they?

Query: Hi doctor, I have a white bump on my penis for the last six months. I do not know what it is, and it is not going away. There are two white bumps on the head and behind the penis. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I checked the picture (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). If there was unprotected sex, one needs to think of sexually transmitted infection. I suggest you undergo the following tests: 1. TPHA (treponema pallidum hema...  Read Full »

Why do I have penis irritation, swelling, and redness?

Query: Hi doctor,I am experiencing penis irritation, swelling, redness, and the skin feels soft. I am also noticing some swelling and a couple of small pimples on my penis. Kindly help.  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hi, We welcome you to icliniq family. I appreciate the confidence you place in me for your healthcare consultation. I can understand your concern Please share a picture of the affected area. If there was unprotected sex, one needs to consider sexually transmitted infections, for which the follo...  Read Full »

I have noticed a painless, slightly firm bump on my penis skin. Should I be concerned?

Query: Hi doctor, I noticed a bump on my penis skin after I came home from work the day before yesterday. It is painless and slightly firm to the touch, and it moves when the foreskin is moved. It does not bother me, and I do not feel it or notice it unless I see it. Since I was at work all day shooting v...  Read Full »


Dr. Madhav Tiwari

Answer: Hello, We welcome you to icliniq family. Sorry to hear about your troubles. Please help me with a few details so that I can understand your issue better: Are you diabetic or hypertensive? Have you had any surgeries in the past? So, has this swelling only been there for the last few days? Have...  Read Full »

I recently noticed a white, painless bumps on the head of my penis. What should I do?

Query: Hello doctor, I recently noticed a white bumps on the head of my penis. They are painless and appears as just a discoloration. What should I do?  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. I have reviewed the pictures you attached (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). Firstly I would like to inform you that if there was incident of unprotected sex, then I suggest you get your self tested...  Read Full »

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