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What Causes Redness At The Head Of The Penis During Erection?

Hi im a 21 year old male i have a problem i know i should see a docter but i just needed to ask something.I have bin masterbating dry ever sence i was 15 and i have had like a red color that is around the begining of my penis head and it doesnt hurt it isint sore but it can be a little sensitive sometimes i have never had sex i am saving myself for the right person but i only masterbate once a day sometimes i dont masterbate for a couple days im just curious i have had this problem with my penis sence i was 16 you can barely see the redness when its not erected but its very bright red when it is erected what do you think this is?

Things i know it aint

1 STD

2 Genital Herpies

3 I dont think its cancer because i am circumsized

I am sorry for my lack of grammar lol.
Mon, 10 Jul 2017
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hi, its not an illness. the redness over erected penis is penile mucosa which is filled with blood at the time erection. so not to worry regarding that.
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What Causes Redness At The Head Of The Penis During Erection?

hi, its not an illness. the redness over erected penis is penile mucosa which is filled with blood at the time erection. so not to worry regarding that.