Infected hair follicles or herpes?!

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i had 2 ingrown hairs there that showed up 2 days ago. my boyfriend pulled out the hairs and now it looks like this. (he doesnt have herpes and ive only been with him so herpes doesnt really make sense but im panicking and cant see a doctor for another week.

please give some explanation cause i cant find anything similar to this

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    It looks like it might be herpes. Do you have any other symptoms? Itch?

    Avoid touching it, so you don't spread it. And you should have it checked as soon as possible.

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