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Scrotum Steatocystoma Multiplex

Steatocystoma multiplex (SM) in the scrotum is a benign congenital condition that results in multiple cysts in a person's scrotum. It is an autosomal dominant disorder, and it is associated with defects in Keratin 17.

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Are chronic non-painful spots on scrotum normal?

Query: Hello doctor, There are spots on the scrotum for over a year. They are not painful. I just wanted to know if it was normal. Currently, I am taking Proguanil 100 mg (anti-malarial).  Read Full »


Dr. Thakare Sampada Avinash

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is steatocystoma multiplex which is basically a benign cyst (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The line of management is surgical incision and extraction of sebaceous contents with the destruction of the sac to avoid recurrence. Laser, and radio-frequenc...  Read Full »

I have itchy pimples near genitals that are spreading all over the body. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, I am having some skin infection from last six years and I neglected it. But recently it is getting hard with it. Some pimples are coming near my genitals and they are so itchy. I think it is spreading all over the body since I am getting some rashes at some parts of my body. Please he...  Read Full »


Dr. Suvash Sahu

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your query and concern and have examined your picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity). With your descriptions and given picture, it seems you have scrotum steatocystoma multiplex. It is a type of sebaceous cyst. They are benign. Do not have ...  Read Full »

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