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  5. I have developed a pimple or small lesion on my penis. I am already using Mupirocin ointment and taking Cefx-O-Azy tablets, but it has not healed. What is the proper way to treat or remove it?

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I have developed a pimple or small lesion on my penis. I am already using Mupirocin ointment and taking Cefx-O-Azy tablets, but it has not healed. What is the proper way to treat or remove it?

Asked by Male, 30 · 1 month ago

Chandrakanta Jena

Chandrakanta Jena

Pharm D

1 month ago

A small lesion or pimple on the penis can have various causes, such as blocked glands, minor infections, or sexually transmitted infections. Do not take antibiotics further or attempt to remove the lesion yourself, as this may cause scarring or spread a potential infection. Please consult your doctor or urologist to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment. Keep the area clean and dry, and refrain from sexual contact until it has been evaluated.
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