Pain In Penis

Pain in the penis can be due to trauma or disease. Penile pain can be caused due to Peyronie's disease, priapism, balanitis, sexually transmitted infections, urinary tract infections (UTI), injuries, phimosis, and cancer.

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I am having pain on the left side of my penis and testicular area while masturbating. What should I do about it?

Query: Hi doctor, I have been experiencing pain on the left side of my penis (testicle area and the area near the penis) while masturbating for two days. It happens only while masturbating, and otherwise, there is no pain. Can you please tell me the reason for this pain and what medicine I should take for ...  Read Full »


Dr. Priyadarshini Tripathy

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. The reason behind such kind of pain could be due to the following reasons: 1. Trauma. 2. Decreased blood flow to the testicles. 3. Infections in the urogenital system. 4. Varicoceles or hydroceles. The preventive m...  Read Full »

I used a penis pump recently and now experiencing pain in that area. What should I do about it?

Query: Hi doctor, I used a penis pump recently because I am insecure about the size of my penis. A few days ago, I used it twice, once for like 20 minutes at 5 to 7 hg of pressure and 10 minutes at 5 hg of pressure, and now I have some dull and shooting pain in my pelvic floor and penis base. I am worried ...  Read Full »


Dr. Samer Sameer Juma Ali Altawil

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Using pumps can cause congestion in the penis and urethra, resulting in the sensation you describe. Higher pressures might result in damage that will resolve on its own. My advice is to stop using the pump immediately since it is dangerous. ...  Read Full »

I have mild shocking pain in the penis and abdomen region. Why?

Query: Hello doctor,I have mild pain in one of the testicles. While walking, there are sudden shocks above my penis and in the abdomen region. It is slightly on the right side. The pain (like pulling hairs) started in the morning, and by afternoon, it became worse.  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S. R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. There are a lot of reasons for your issue, and it can be due to prone masturbation injury, holding or prolonging orgasm during masturbation, epididymitis, which occurs due to an Inflammation of the tube at the back of the testicle that ca...  Read Full »

Why do I have pain in the head and base of my penis, four months after an injury during intercourse?

Query: Hello doctor, I had an injury during intercourse four months ago. The injury occurred while it was 80 % erect inside my partner. There was no significant bleeding. But I felt pain at the base and head of my penis. I did an ultrasound and MRI, and it spotted an old trauma. There is pain under the hea...  Read Full »


Dr. Yousef Abbas

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read everything carefully and had a close look at the file you sent together with your message (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). I can see healthy erectile tissue. And the area that you are pointing to seems to be an anatomic variation with...  Read Full »

Kindly suggest a suitable treatment for my curved penis and painful erection.

Query: Hello doctor, My penis has a mild curve to the left. On the top left shaft under the glans, an unknown stiff body was identified in the ultrasound. While having intercourse at 80% erection, I felt slight tightness on the right side of my penis. A day later, I had potency issues for two weeks, even...  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S. R

Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern. I checked your reports (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). It is not filler related condition. Hence, we need to consider other causes. Unidentified matter can be granuloma, but it is not dangerous. Granuloma will not ca...  Read Full »

Why is my penis hard even in a flaccid state?

Query: Hello doctor, My penis is not soft in a flaccid state. It is always a little hard even when in a flaccid state. It is also a little painful when squeezed and after sexual activity. The color of my semen is always mild yellow. When I urinate, it takes four or five minutes to empty the bladder. It com...  Read Full »


Dr. Rahul Kansal

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your describing symptoms are suggestive of an infection (epididymo-orchitis). Please state the exact duration of these symptoms. Get a urine routine and microscopy test by giving your urine sample. A repeat ultrasound scrotum (testicles) would also be advised. These ...  Read Full »

I have acne on my penis and testis which cause itching. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor,I have acne on my penis and testis, creating itching. Please provide a remedy.Thanks.  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S. R

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I have reviewed your reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). If there is unprotected sex, one must consider sexually transmitted infection. I suggest you get these tests done: 1. TPHA (Treponema pallidum haemagglutinatio...  Read Full »

What causes a painful lumpy vein on the side of penis?

Query: Hello doctor, I had sex with a partner last year who probably had herpes. I applied lots of soap because I panicked. I had a lumpy vein on the right side of my penis, which also ran under the base of the right side of the penis, and it is painful. This vein became swollen a year before that when I h...  Read Full »


Dr. Yousef Abbas

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am so sorry that you are suffering from such an unpleasant disorder. However, after having read your description and the medical data sent (attachment removed to protect patient identity), I came to the conclusion, that Mondor's disease might be a part of the probl...  Read Full »

I have foreskin irritation, a weird odor, a white discharge from the penis, and a burning sensation while urinating. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor,I feel irritation around my penis foreskin. There is a weird odor, and white fluid comes on the penis head after some time. I feel slight pain while having erections. I also have a burning sensation while urinating, and the urge to urinate has increased. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S. R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Please share a picture of the affected area for a better picture. If there was unprotected sex, one needs to think of sexually transmitted infection. I suggest you the following tests: TPHA (treponema pallidum hemagglutination) ...  Read Full »

What is the treatment for red spots and skin cracks on the penis?

Query: Hello doctor, I saw red spots, and skin crack on my penis head. Sometimes, it become painful. Urine open area is also painful and open like a lip.  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S. R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You may be suffering from balanitis or pearly penile papules or sexually transmitted disease. If you have any sexual contact with an unknown person, then we can think of HPV warts (human papilloma virus) which comes under sexually transmitted diseases where you need ...  Read Full »

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