It is common to notice small white, ball-shaped spots in the private area, and they are usually not a cause for concern. These spots often come from harmless causes such as oil glands, blocked pores, or tiny cysts. Sometimes, mild infections such as fungal infections or folliculitis (an infection of the hair follicles) can cause them, especially if you notice itching, redness, or irritation. Most of the time, if the spots don?t hurt, aren?t getting bigger, and there?s no discharge or itching, they are normal and don?t need treatment. But if you see them growing, hurting, itching, or with discharge, it?s a good idea to have them checked by a doctor to rule out infection or other issues. Try not to squeeze or scratch the area, since this can cause infection. Keep the area clean and dry, wear loose cotton underwear, and practice good hygiene. Don?t use creams without first checking with a doctor. If you are unsure or the spots change, a doctor can take a look and let you know if you need any treatment.