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What Is This Ring Of White Nodules Which Has A Unpleasant Smell At The Top Of My Boyfriends Penis ?

HI, my partner has a ring of white nodules/- and not sure if that is the best description, however little white barnical looking things that circle the skin rim at the top of his penis. There is also an uplesasant smell most times and he will not ask the doctor about it.
Fri, 15 Jul 2011
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
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It could be sexually transmitted infection Molluscum contagiosum. Better if you have sex with him only with condoms. He needs to be examined by a Dermatologist and proper testing for other infections as well and advise proper treatment.
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General Surgeon Dr. Mitesh R. Trivedi's  Response
Hello and welcome to healthcare forum.
The condition you described suggest that it might be collection of smegma which also gives bad smell and occurs due to improper hygine or it might be an s.t.d.
It will be better that you Council him properly to visit doctor as it is very necessary for him to clear doubts .
Best wishes for your partner's health.
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What Is This Ring Of White Nodules Which Has A Unpleasant Smell At The Top Of My Boyfriends Penis ?

Welcome to Healthcare Magic It could be sexually transmitted infection Molluscum contagiosum. Better if you have sex with him only with condoms. He needs to be examined by a Dermatologist and proper testing for other infections as well and advise proper treatment.