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Suggest Treatment For Painless Red Spots On Penis
Question: hello doctor. i had shown u a picture about a painless red spot on penis and you had adviced me to use neosporin ointment. as u suggested i have been using neosporin last 3 days and i do feel some changes. the spots are not that distinct to my eyes though its still there.. it looks kinda more camaflauged to normal skin.am attaching along the pictures after 3 days of neosporin as u had advised. can u please check and let me know what u feel is the progress
Brief Answer:
Good improvement.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX and welcome to HCM.
As an Urologist, i'm happy to note you're improving now with local ointment .
The photos are showing a remarkable change in the affected area.
Just continue with Neosporin local application daily for a week.
Penile hygiene is most important.
Also, avoid moisture over the area.
Wish you well.
Good improvement.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX and welcome to HCM.
As an Urologist, i'm happy to note you're improving now with local ointment .
The photos are showing a remarkable change in the affected area.
Just continue with Neosporin local application daily for a week.
Penile hygiene is most important.
Also, avoid moisture over the area.
Wish you well.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Hello dr XXXXXXX
Thank u so much.shall I Continue with the ointment for another 3 days more to make it a week or go more than that? Also I dunno if it's just me.. I just keep looking at my penis now and then and get kinda paranoid with any kinda red spot or anything else where.. No pain or any symptoms though. Is that normal? As ur advise I do wash my penis with warm water and soap twice a day and make sure it dry as well.anything else u wud want me to follow further dear doctor ?
Thank u so much.shall I Continue with the ointment for another 3 days more to make it a week or go more than that? Also I dunno if it's just me.. I just keep looking at my penis now and then and get kinda paranoid with any kinda red spot or anything else where.. No pain or any symptoms though. Is that normal? As ur advise I do wash my penis with warm water and soap twice a day and make sure it dry as well.anything else u wud want me to follow further dear doctor ?
Brief Answer:
Complete one week course of ointment locally.
Detailed Answer:
Hi again.
Don't keep looking at your penis frequently.
Thank GOD your problem is a very minor one, and is almost healed.
To feel good, you could visit any hospital, and see how people are suffering.
Yes, you must complete one week of antibiotic treatment.
No need to bathe in warm water. Don't apply too much soap over the penis.
After passing urine, just ensure that urine doesn't remain over the head of penis.
Wish you well.
Complete one week course of ointment locally.
Detailed Answer:
Hi again.
Don't keep looking at your penis frequently.
Thank GOD your problem is a very minor one, and is almost healed.
To feel good, you could visit any hospital, and see how people are suffering.
Yes, you must complete one week of antibiotic treatment.
No need to bathe in warm water. Don't apply too much soap over the penis.
After passing urine, just ensure that urine doesn't remain over the head of penis.
Wish you well.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
thank you so much doctor. i really wish to personally meet u when i come to cochin. truly talking to u has made me feel a lot calmer and comfortable.. i will update u after 3 more days of ointment treatment.is there any need for an oral antibiotic like an augmentin or anything? sorry i keep asking you too many questions. thanks a ton again. will keep u updated
Brief Answer:
You're most welcome.
Detailed Answer:
Hi again.
You're most welcome to keep clearing any health related issue.
That's what doc's are for. It gives a meaning to our profession.
There's no need for oral antibiotic, when the local improvement is so significant.
Wish you well.
You're most welcome.
Detailed Answer:
Hi again.
You're most welcome to keep clearing any health related issue.
That's what doc's are for. It gives a meaning to our profession.
There's no need for oral antibiotic, when the local improvement is so significant.
Wish you well.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
hello dr XXXXXXX
hope you are doing well. just wanted to update. i feel a lot better now and as you said i am not keeping on looking at my penis now. just apply the ointment and let it go with prayers and your words allowing it to heal. the redness and the obvious spot looks gone though the demarcation is kinda still visible. tommorow is gonna be my 7th days of using neosporin ointment? after tomorrow. what other instructions should i follow doctor? should i continue the ointment or reduce the dose to once application or what u suggest? also i have abstained from sex ( with my wife of course) since last 2 and half weeks weeks now? is that ok? waiting for your further instructions to follow dear doctor. attaching along the picture too as off today. please have a look and advice
hope you are doing well. just wanted to update. i feel a lot better now and as you said i am not keeping on looking at my penis now. just apply the ointment and let it go with prayers and your words allowing it to heal. the redness and the obvious spot looks gone though the demarcation is kinda still visible. tommorow is gonna be my 7th days of using neosporin ointment? after tomorrow. what other instructions should i follow doctor? should i continue the ointment or reduce the dose to once application or what u suggest? also i have abstained from sex ( with my wife of course) since last 2 and half weeks weeks now? is that ok? waiting for your further instructions to follow dear doctor. attaching along the picture too as off today. please have a look and advice
Brief Answer:
Get on with normal routine quickly.
Detailed Answer:
Hi again.
Very happy to see the end result.
No more medication needed.
As far as i recall, i never advised abstinence, in my previous 3 replies.
Kindly get on with your normal sexual health at the earliest.
You're most welcome to contact me anytime.
Wish you well.
Get on with normal routine quickly.
Detailed Answer:
Hi again.
Very happy to see the end result.
No more medication needed.
As far as i recall, i never advised abstinence, in my previous 3 replies.
Kindly get on with your normal sexual health at the earliest.
You're most welcome to contact me anytime.
Wish you well.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
hello doctor. i know u never did tell me about abstinence,i was just worried and so petrified and its you that have given me the confidence and care. thank u so much more for that. can u please tell me what u feel after seeing the latest photos i send u.do u feel there is a slight little demartcation in those photos? anyway i will continue applying the ointment as u advised till tomorrow which will complete one week. thanks a mighty ton again doctor XXXXXXX god bless u. awaiting ur reply
Brief Answer:
ointment not needed.
Detailed Answer:
Hi again.
By writing end result, i meant seeing the latest photo you sent.
It's absolutely normal.
Don't worry about any mild discoloration like demarcation.
Ointment is not needed anymore.
Take care.
ointment not needed.
Detailed Answer:
Hi again.
By writing end result, i meant seeing the latest photo you sent.
It's absolutely normal.
Don't worry about any mild discoloration like demarcation.
Ointment is not needed anymore.
Take care.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
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