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What Causes Small Red Lump On Penis Despite Using Povidone-iodine?

Hello,I m worried about a problem that i noticed recently. I ve seen in the last two days that i have something like a internal small lump (i think so) on the right side of my penis. It was red and a bit strong but i have treated it with Povidone-iodine during this days. I doesn t hurt but i m still worried that what may it be. Can you please help me that what should i do?
Mon, 4 Apr 2016
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Hello dear,
Understand your cause
Following are the cause of your problem

1. Hygiene problem: If you not wash penis area, segma that is deposited under fore skin irritate penile area and produce reaction
2. Balanitis: inflammation of the penis,
caused by poor hygiene, especially insufficient washing under the foreskin area.
Thrush, psoriasis, skin sensitivity or allergy to a product used on the penis (such as soap or lubrication)
3. overuse - as in too frequent, too long or too rough sexual activity
4. Fungal infection: in warm environment.
5. STD is most common in sexually active men. It occur at any age.
Following are the STDs disease
1. Syphilis
2. Gonorrhoea
3. Herpes
4. Human papiloma virus
5. Chlamydia
6. Hepatitis
7. Gonorrhea
8. HIV
It is transmitted through oral, vaginally and anal sex.
After infection symptoms occur with in 2-14 days.
6. Contact dermatitis

For diagnosis you have to consult doctor and do testing for STDs:
1. Gram stain and culture
2. PCR and nucleic acid amplification test:swab should be taken from urethra


After diagnosis you can treatment according to this.
Till that time you can take single dose treatment of following drug:

AZEE 1000 mg
TINI 1 G
ZOCON 150 mg


2. Avoid sex till you clear from infection
3. Use safer sex practice: Use condom, Dental dams
4. Maintain hygiene after sex
5. If fever: Tablet Paracetamol 500 mg BD
6.Tablet cetrizine 5 mg BD orally
7. If not resolved, do screening test for all above disease.
8. Showering after a workout, changing underwear, using a clean towel to dry off with and not redressing until the area is completely dry
9. Use ormulated penis vitamin formula- Man 1 Man Oil-contain:
with vitamins, minerals and shea butter- it moisturizes the skin and prevents flaking or cracked skin while revitalizing and enhancing the sensitivity of the penis
10. Apply anti fungal clotrimazole cream if severe or not resolved.


Hope this may help you.
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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What Causes Small Red Lump On Penis Despite Using Povidone-iodine?

Hello dear, Understand your cause Following are the cause of your problem 1. Hygiene problem: If you not wash penis area, segma that is deposited under fore skin irritate penile area and produce reaction 2. Balanitis: inflammation of the penis, caused by poor hygiene, especially insufficient washing under the foreskin area. Thrush, psoriasis, skin sensitivity or allergy to a product used on the penis (such as soap or lubrication) 3. overuse - as in too frequent, too long or too rough sexual activity 4. Fungal infection: in warm environment. 5. STD is most common in sexually active men. It occur at any age. Following are the STDs disease 1. Syphilis 2. Gonorrhoea 3. Herpes 4. Human papiloma virus 5. Chlamydia 6. Hepatitis 7. Gonorrhea 8. HIV It is transmitted through oral, vaginally and anal sex. After infection symptoms occur with in 2-14 days. 6. Contact dermatitis For diagnosis you have to consult doctor and do testing for STDs: 1. Gram stain and culture 2. PCR and nucleic acid amplification test:swab should be taken from urethra After diagnosis you can treatment according to this. Till that time you can take single dose treatment of following drug: AZEE 1000 mg TINI 1 G ZOCON 150 mg 2. Avoid sex till you clear from infection 3. Use safer sex practice: Use condom, Dental dams 4. Maintain hygiene after sex 5. If fever: Tablet Paracetamol 500 mg BD 6.Tablet cetrizine 5 mg BD orally 7. If not resolved, do screening test for all above disease. 8. Showering after a workout, changing underwear, using a clean towel to dry off with and not redressing until the area is completely dry 9. Use ormulated penis vitamin formula- Man 1 Man Oil-contain: with vitamins, minerals and shea butter- it moisturizes the skin and prevents flaking or cracked skin while revitalizing and enhancing the sensitivity of the penis 10. Apply anti fungal clotrimazole cream if severe or not resolved. Hope this may help you. Best regards Dr. Sagar