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Random bump on penis?

I'm 16 years old and never had sex this random bump has appeared on the shaft of my penis. I am really scared.

Male | 16 years old
Complaint duration: 2 days

1 Answer

Urologist(Pediatric)Urologist
It appears to be a molluscum contagiosum, a very common viral lesion found in children. It’s easily spread through water or towels or another contact. It does not have to be sexually transmitted. It will usually resolve by itself. It's not harmful.

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