I noticed something around my private part 3 days ago, what could be the cause

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I noticed small things like boil around my private part I am so scared my mind as not been at peace. pls I need advice could it be bulp or after shave. image

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    Hi umoren,

    I think these are molluscum contagiosum, a viral STD. Compare your lesions with a photo of molluscum taken from Dermnet NZ- molluscums typically have a central pale dimple.

    Adhari

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