Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare neutrophilic inflammatory skin disorder commonly seen over lower limbs. Involvement of penile area is rare. We report this rare case of occurrence of ulcerative type of pyoderma gangrenosum over penis with pustular type elsewhere over the body, healing with keloids in an immunocompetent young man with no systemic associations.
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