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Pink Rash In Genital Area, No Bumps. Itching, Ulceration. Herpes?
I m afraid I might have a herpes outbreak , but I do not belive I have been exposed to herpes... I have shaving a few weeks ago down there a day later a slight pink rash accourd like razor burn it has happened before no bumps nothing it was itchy. Soon after the skin broken an a ulcer appeared I have no sickness symptoms which can be related but I m freaking out because there is an open sore can it be herpes
Tue, 27 Nov 2012
Hi jeffery,
Thanks for writing in.
The symptoms you are describing can be herpes,folliculitis,erysepelas etc.
The treatment can be antibiotics orally and topically.
I encourage you to visit a dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Hope this helps.
Regards
DrSudarshan
MD
Dermatology
Thanks for writing in.
The symptoms you are describing can be herpes,folliculitis,erysepelas etc.
The treatment can be antibiotics orally and topically.
I encourage you to visit a dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Hope this helps.
Regards
DrSudarshan
MD
Dermatology
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