HELP! Is this herpes or just a bad shave??

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I shaved about 2.5 weeks ago and when i was shaving i noticed i was really hard on myself and i was certain i had cut myself but i didnt really look at the time. Last time i was sexually active was 6 months ago. is this just a bad case of ingrowns??

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    You shaved longer than 2.5 weeks ago that hair is at least a month old, way longer than it would take razor bumps to form. they also appear filled with pus, indicative of herpes. talk to your gp and get tested asap

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