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What Are The Symptoms Of Herpes?
hi i have 3 itchy red spots/raised spots on the inside of the crack of my bum, where my tailbone goes along to meet my anus, and ive looked on the internet and come up with herpes as one possibility, yesterday i felt like i should have had something to itch, but there wasnt anything there, and now today there are 3 itchy spots, its driving me mad. Please help
Thu, 4 Sep 2014
Thank you for query.It is not clear about the morphology duration symptoms exact site treatment taken intercourse history partner history etc.These may due to herpes or allergic or fungal or irritant dermatitis etc.Please send the photos and details for clarification.
Herpes can manifest as tiny water filled swellings(vesicles) which may be grouped many times.They may start with fever malaise .usually they are associated with pain or burning sensation or itching.there may be many cases asymptomatic or without pain.They usually are prone for.recurrence.recurrence are less severe and go on decreasing over period of time.Dr Bharatesh D Basti Dermatologist and Venereologist
Herpes can manifest as tiny water filled swellings(vesicles) which may be grouped many times.They may start with fever malaise .usually they are associated with pain or burning sensation or itching.there may be many cases asymptomatic or without pain.They usually are prone for.recurrence.recurrence are less severe and go on decreasing over period of time.Dr Bharatesh D Basti Dermatologist and Venereologist
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