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I have a white bruise on my penis under the foreskin without any symptoms. Will it heal on its own?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a white bruise on my penis under the foreskin. I do not have any symptoms. Will it heal on its own? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. If there was unprotected sex one needs to think of sexually transmitted infection. I suggest you to get a few tests done. Treponema pallidum hemagglutination. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test. Herpes si... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,There is a whitish deposition on my frenulum that has not gone away after a month of washing. I do not have any pain or discomfort but I want it gone. I have tried washing it with warm water and a little soap but I do not see any change. What could be the cause for this? Please help.Tha... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Share a picture of the affected area. If there was unprotected sex, one needs to think of sexually transmitted infection. Kindly get the following tests done: TPHA (treponema pallidum hemagglutination). HPV DNA PCR (human papillomavirus... Read Full »
I keep getting recurring tiny white dots on my penis. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a type 2 diabetic and had a balanitis infection for about a month and finally healed. I get a tiny little white dot that goes away overnight but sometimes appears again at a different location. Kindly help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I saw the picture (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). If there was unprotected sex - one needs to think of sexually transmitted infection. Kindly get the following tests done: TPHA (treponema pallidium hemagglutina... Read Full »
I have redness and white spot on my penis and itching. Can you suggest why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have redness on my penis when I pull my foreskin down. And there is one white spot too. Can you suggest why? And I am on holiday. I have not had any unprotected sex, nor do I have diabetes. I am physically active. I had covid two months ago and was administered Augmentin 625 mg. This... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please answer the following to know more. 1. Is there any history of high-risk sex in recent or in the past? This is really important in making the diagnosis. 2. Is there any history of visiting massage parlors? 3. Is there any discharge from the penis or pain... Read Full »
I have tiny whiteheads on my penis shaft and pubic area. What should I do?
Query: Hello doctor, I have tiny whiteheads on the top of my shaft and some in my pubic area that showed up only recently. These are not itchy or irritating; this is the first time such whiteheads have appeared. I had unprotected sex two weeks ago. I had a blood test done and received a negative result. I... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern and reviewed the image provided (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity). It looks like a viral infection. If you had unprotected sex, it could be a sexually transmitted infection. I suggest you to ... Read Full »
What could these fleshy-looking masses near the area of circumcision be?
Query: Hello doctor, I was diagnosed with a genital wart a few months ago. This wart looked like a dark brown flat mole with a lesion next to it. It was located in the middle and underside of my penis. The dermatologist removed the wart. Recently, I noticed a few fleshy-looking masses near the area of ci... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed the images (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Kindly send a good-quality image. Secondly, can you please tell me which genital warts were removed by which procedure? Read Full »
I have itching on the testicles and white rashes on the top end of my penis. What it could be?
Query: Hello doctor,I have itching on the left side of my testicle and also two white rashes on the top end of my penis. What are they?Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, attach some photo of the area where you are having itching so that it is easy to diagnose the condition and provide an effective treatment. From your description, it could be either scrotal dermatitis or a fungal infection. Thank you. Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 20-year-old male with white patches on my penis head and the inside of my foreskin. I have even developed puss-less and painless eruptions near the penis head end. Is it serious? Kindly suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your history is inadequate to make a diagnosis from here. However, white patches can indicate candida (fungal infection) of the penis. It happens due to poor hygiene in the pubic area or as a result of a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Herpes is a more common STD... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have a white spot on my penis head. I do not feel any irritation when I touch it. I am worried right now and want some peace of mind. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the attached images (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), but I could not make out which white spot you were referring to. Please highlight the spot and send a clear image. In addition, I request you send the details regarding age, durat... Read Full »
Why does my penis become red when I have sex?
Query: Hi doctor, I am newly married. I could not last for two minutes. So I bought a timing spray. When I used it four to five times, my penis became red, and there were white spots. Without having sex, I was fine after two weeks. But when I have sex with my wife, my penis becomes red, and the white spot... Read Full »
Dr. Samer Sameer Juma Ali Altawil
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Premature ejaculation is a common problem, and treatment is required. Regarding the redness of the penis and whitish spots, they can be due to an allergic reaction to the product you used. Skin color change is not an issue if there is no infection or pain. My suggestion... Read Full »