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I have signs of PPP around my penis. What to do?
Query: Hi doctor,I have the signs of PPP around my penis. I am worried very much because I am just 18 years old. Can it be cured naturally before becoming big? Should I consult a doctor or apply any cream? Waiting for your reply. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your query and concern. With your descriptions, it seems you have pearly penile papules. In that case, there is nothing to worry about, as most STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) are ruled out. These are just dilated glands on the penile shaft, known as ... Read Full »
Please suggest a safe home remedy to reduce the appearance of Fordyce spots on the penis.
Query: Hi doctor, I have some Fordyce spots on my penis. I have some small white raised bumps on the base and sides of the penis. There is some hair growth too. I do not have irritation. I have them for a long time. I think that they are ingrown hairs formed after shaving. For the past six months to twelv... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. There is a presence of dilated glands known as Fordyce spots or syringoma (overgrowth of sweat gland cells). It does not require treatment as they are benign and it gets settled with time. Usually, they are harmless. If you want to treat them ... Read Full »
Why do I have bumps on my nose, upper lip, and eyebrow?
Query: Hi doctor, I have bumps around my nose, upper lip area, and eyebrow. I have been to two dermatologists and they were not able to provide treatment to get rid of them. I have had the bumps since I was 16. No topical creams have ever been able to help. The bumps do not cause any pain. One bump along t... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern and examined your pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It looks like you are having a syringoma or sarcoidosis. Syringoma is a noncancerous skin tumor formed by well-differentiated ductal elements. It is usually asymptomati... Read Full »