What's the matter with a small bump at the base of the penis?

Male friends sometimes have many reproductive problems. Sometimes, they may not pay attention to hygiene or be infected, and it is possible that they have some inflammation. If found, they should go to a reproductive hospital for treatment as soon as possible, otherwise the consequences may be very serious. Some people find that they have a small lump at the base of their penis. Now let’s take a look at what is going on when a small lump grows at the base of the penis.

It may be pearly papules, which are small reddish papules that appear around the glans penis at the coronal sulcus of the penis. They often occur in young people and adults, and are more common in people aged 20-40. 35% of normal people will have them, and they are more common in young people with prepuce hyperplasia and masturbation habits. They are physiological abnormalities and are not a sexually transmitted disease. Generally, there are no conscious symptoms. They are often found suddenly after bathing or unclean sexual intercourse, and are easily misdiagnosed as condyloma acuminatum. The histopathological findings are the same as those of vulvar pseudowarts, with papillary protrusions in appearance, mild hypertrophy of the mucosal epithelium, and vacuolar appearance similar to normal mucosa in the middle and upper parts of the epithelium. The vacuoles are uniform in size and shape, with no dark staining and condensation of cell nuclei. The mucosal epithelium is wrapped in loose connective tissue, and the capillaries in the connective tissue proliferate and dilate, with a few lymphocytes infiltrating.

The direct cause of this disease may be the patient's foreskin is too long, poor local hygiene, long-term stimulation of coronary sulcus secretions and dirt, or inflammatory reactions such as local redness and swelling caused by other factors such as infection.

It often occurs in young people and adults, and is more common in people aged 20-40. 35% of normal people have it, and it is more common in young people with long foreskin and masturbation habits. It is a physiological abnormality and not a sexually transmitted disease. It may be related to long foreskin and more smegma, which causes chronic inflammatory stimulation. Generally, there are no conscious symptoms, and it is often discovered suddenly after bathing or unclean sexual intercourse, and it is easy to be misdiagnosed as condyloma acuminatum.

When men find themselves experiencing this condition, it is best to go to a large hospital for examination. Do not go to small clinics to save money or for other reasons, as this may result in misdiagnosis. Your own health is the most important thing. In daily life, everyone must keep themselves clean, pay attention to their hygiene, change and wash their underwear frequently, and iron it with hot water.