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What Causes A Lump In Groin After Treatment Of Chlamydia?

Hello i just finished up a 16 day cycle of doxycycline for the treatment of chlamydia about 2 days ago and as i was shaving today i noticed a lump on my groin to the left but as i lay flat it goes away then when i come back it goes back to the groin....hernia or from std?
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Hi.Greetings from Hcm.Since you have noticed a swelling in the groin and disappearing with lying down probably you may be suffering from inguinal hernia.If would have been due to lymphadenitis in the groin the swelling will persist Since you have taken treatment the swelling is not due to STD
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What Causes A Lump In Groin After Treatment Of Chlamydia?

Hi.Greetings from Hcm.Since you have noticed a swelling in the groin and disappearing with lying down probably you may be suffering from inguinal hernia.If would have been due to lymphadenitis in the groin the swelling will persist Since you have taken treatment the swelling is not due to STD