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Should I Be Worried Of Contracting Hpv After Getting A Pimple With Pus On The Shaved Area ?

i got what looks like a pimple on my vaginal area and when i sqeezed it pus came out. should i be concerend? it was around the pubic area and i had shaved.
Tue, 17 Jan 2012
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This isnt hpv.This is called follicultis which is very common esp in shaved vaginas.
Occurs due to clogged pores/seb glands.Ideally they should go away on its own after the pus comes out.If not,a course of antibiotics will be needed.Wai and watch for a couple of days.
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Should I Be Worried Of Contracting Hpv After Getting A Pimple With Pus On The Shaved Area ?

Hello This isnt hpv.This is called follicultis which is very common esp in shaved vaginas. Occurs due to clogged pores/seb glands.Ideally they should go away on its own after the pus comes out.If not,a course of antibiotics will be needed.Wai and watch for a couple of days.