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Suffering With Prostatis, Have Perineum Swelling That Pains On Touching, Gets Hard On Erection. What Is The Problem And Its Cure?
Hi doctor, i am a 29 year male. I found my perineum swelling in this two weeks .I can fell the pain by just touching the spot which is just above my anus . I have prostatitis for 2 years and suffer from the weak and hesitate of urination . My peineum also becomes hard when i erect and this never happen before, just wondering whats the problem and any advice will be very much appretiated,thanks dotor.
Fri, 12 Oct 2012
Hi
Welcome to HCM
This may be infection of the area ( perineal/ periurethral/prostatic/perianal abscess). Kindly get examined.
Perineal hardness on erection may be normal due to contraction of the muscle in that area to keep the penis erect.
Regards
DR GS
Welcome to HCM
This may be infection of the area ( perineal/ periurethral/prostatic/perianal abscess). Kindly get examined.
Perineal hardness on erection may be normal due to contraction of the muscle in that area to keep the penis erect.
Regards
DR GS
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