Introduction
Discovering small white bumps on your private parts can be unsettling and confusing. While often harmless, these bumps may cause concern due to their unusual appearance and sensitive location. This article helps you understand the common causes, how to identify them, and when to seek medical advice — all presented in an easy-to-digest “recipe” format for clarity.

Ingredients (Key Factors to Know):
Skin Anatomy: Knowledge of genital skin structure

Common Causes: Fordyce spots, pearly penile papules, sebaceous cysts, genital warts, and infections

Symptoms to Watch: Itching, pain, discharge, or changes in appearance

Hygiene Practices: Cleanliness and skincare basics

Medical Consultation: When to see a healthcare provider

Preparation (Understanding the Causes):
Fordyce Spots:

These are small, painless, white or yellowish bumps that appear on the shaft of the penis, labia, or scrotum. They are enlarged oil glands, completely harmless and natural.

Pearly Penile Papules (PPP):

Small, dome-shaped white bumps found around the corona of the penis. Not contagious or harmful, common in many men.

Sebaceous Cysts:

Small, movable lumps under the skin caused by blocked oil glands. Usually harmless but can become inflamed or infected.

Genital Warts:

Caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), these can appear as white or flesh-colored bumps and may multiply. They require medical diagnosis and treatment.

Other Infections: