I've been wondering if having a penis size of 5.5 inches is considered normal. Do you think I need to see a doctor about it?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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A penis size of 5.5 inches is within the average range and generally considered normal. If you're not experiencing any discomfort or issues with sexual function, theres no need to consult a doctor. However, if you have concerns about your health or any related symptoms, its always a good idea to discuss them with a healthcare provider.

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