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Suggest Remedy For Boils On Vaginal Opening And Buttocks

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Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2015
Question: I have boils at the openings of my vagina and they are getting spreaded all over my butt as well.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rakhi Tayal (38 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Can be due to herpes.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
The boils at the opening of the vagina can be due to many reasons.The most common reasons can be-
1. Folliculitis - due to an infected hair follicles. Usually has pus inside and needs an antibiotic and anti inflammatory drug for treatment.
2. Herpes- due to a viral infection. Some of the simple tests carried out by your gynaecologist will confirm the diagnosis.
A thorough examination is a must for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Till then you can take general cleanliness measures to avoid any infection in that area.

Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal
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Suggest Remedy For Boils On Vaginal Opening And Buttocks

Brief Answer: Can be due to herpes. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for trusting us with your health concern. The boils at the opening of the vagina can be due to many reasons.The most common reasons can be- 1. Folliculitis - due to an infected hair follicles. Usually has pus inside and needs an antibiotic and anti inflammatory drug for treatment. 2. Herpes- due to a viral infection. Some of the simple tests carried out by your gynaecologist will confirm the diagnosis. A thorough examination is a must for proper diagnosis and treatment. Till then you can take general cleanliness measures to avoid any infection in that area. Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have. Wishing you good health. Regards. Dr. Rakhi Tayal. For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal