I've noticed this strange dark discoloration on the head of my penis, and it seems to get more noticeable after I take a shower. Oddly though, whenever I masturbate, it doesn't really appear there anymore. It doesnt hurt or cause any irritation at all. Could this be related to an STD?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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Candid cream for local application,for 2 weeks is advised.

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