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  5. Hi, Ive noticed two small black spots on my scrotum, about the size of a pimple. Im really worried because I dont know what they are. Recently, while shaving, one of the spots bled but healed and then reappeared. Could you help me understand what this might be?

Hi, Ive noticed two small black spots on my scrotum, about the size of a pimple. Im really worried because I dont know what they are. Recently, while shaving, one of the spots bled but healed and then reappeared. Could you help me understand what this might be?

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Hi, Ive noticed two small black spots on my scrotum, about the size of a pimple. Im really worried because I dont know what they are. Recently, while shaving, one of the spots bled but healed and then reappeared. Could you help me understand what this might be?

Possible Causes1. Ingrown hairs: Shaving can cause hairs to become trapped, leading to inflammation, bleeding, and scarring.2. Folliculitis: An infection of the hair follicles, which can cause redness, swelling, and pus-filled bumps.3. Seborrheic keratoses: Benign growths that can appear as small, dark spots.4. Melanotic macules: Small, benign areas of pigmentation.

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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