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Herpes or something else ?

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angel2647
angel2647

my doc said she doesnt think its herpes but im freaking out waiting on the labs to come back. she says it could be folliculitis.. image

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  • angel2647
    angel2647

    Edited

    UPDATE: negative for HSV

  • yac2022
    yac2022 angel2647

    Posted

    It does look indeed like folliculitis. Did the doctor give you anything for it?

    P.s. glad it's not herpes! Didn't look like it 😃

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