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I have a benign mole on my shaft of my penis. Any suggestions? (photos)

April 25, 2016
Asked By:thereyougo in Long Beach, CA

I am 23 years old and I noticed a light brown benign mole or looks like a benign mole on the shaft. Its pretty light brown. It doesn't itch or hurt or anything. Is it possible of penile cancer?

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May 1, 2016

Answer: Cosmetic Mole Removal -- SEE AN EXPERT Dermatologic Surgeon

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April 29, 2016

Answer: Growths on the penis always need to be evaluated by your derm md.

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April 29, 2016

Answer: Growths on the penis always need to be evaluated by your derm md.

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April 25, 2016

Answer: Lesion on Penis

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Michael A. Greenberg, MD
April 25, 2016

Answer: Lesion on Penis

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