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Hello Doctor 3 month ago I had seen a small...
Hello Doctor
3 month ago I had seen a small white patch on my penis glans side now it's enlarged to foreskin portion. Some times a small crack on the white portion area. Now Iam confused what to do.
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Causes of White Spots on Your Foreskin
Penile papules
Penile papules are rows of tiny white growths around the head, or glans, of your penis. Penile papules are harmless. It’s not clear what causes them, but they’re not associated with any condition or STI
Fordyce spots
Fordyce spots are enlarged sebaceous glands that are visible on the surface of your skin. Sebaceous glands help keep your skin moisturized. They’re normally covered by skin, but they can appear on your skin in clusters of white spots. Fordyce spots are harmless
Pimple
Pimples can develop when body oils or dead tissues get stuck in your pores and cause blockage. When your pores are blocked, bacteria can grow and fill the pore with infected pus. This causes a pimple to turn white. They are usually harmless and will fade in time
Balanitis
Balanitis occurs when the skin on the head of your penis is irritated or swollen. White spots around your penis head and foreskin with redeness, pain during urination and sorenesof penis
Folliculitis
Folliculitis occurs when the follicles that hold individual hairs become swollen. This may result from a bacterial infection, fungal infection, or ingrown hair. They can be itchy and irritating
Molluscum contagiosum
White spots or bumps are a common symptom of this condition. They may begin as small and white or flesh-colored spots, but can become larger, redder, and more irritated as your body fights the infection
Penile yeast infection
A penile yeast infection is a fungal infection caused by the Candida albicans fungus. It can be spread by having sex with someone who has a yeast infection or by not practicing good genital hygiene
Genital warts as a result of HPV
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is an STI that’s easily spread by unprotected sex. Genital warts are a common symptom of HPV. They look like white or red bumps, and may appear around your penis, foreskin, or genital area
Genital warts as a result of herpes
Herpes is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. Genital warts are a common symptom. They look like white or red bumps
When to see your doctor
White spots that appear on your foreskin aren’t always a cause for concern. Oftentimes, they disappear within a few days or weeks. If your symptoms last longer than a week or two, see your doctor for diagnosis
See your doctor if you begin experiencing
pain
swelling
soreness
redness or irritation
dry, cracked skin
rash
clear discharge
clusters of 20 or more red or white bumps
cauliflower-shaped areas of bumps
Sometimes, white spots on your foreskin are a sign of an STI or other infection. These can lead to long-term complications if left untreated
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