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Is this Herpes?

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sindy86823
sindy86823

i found this tiny bump near my buttocks.. it hurts and the area just felt weird. The feeling prompted me to check and i found this. I Dont know if im just being paranoid i just feel scaredFile size is too bigFile size is too big

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  • ciara74915
    ciara74915 sindy86823

    Posted

    i have HSV but i sometimes get bumps that look like that. it does not look like herpes, just Folliculitis. it is usually painful. is it hard to the touch? and is the area around it hard? . i would ice it and put tea tree oil on it.

    • sindy86823
      sindy86823 ciara74915

      Posted

      yea the area is a bit red. and it hurts the bump. im waiting a few days to see if it gets worse cus i think thats how it goes. what was your first outbreak like ? i just feel like i need mental support i feel scared

  • sindy86823
    sindy86823

    Posted

    image I Popped it cus idk and pus came out is that consistent with herpes? i feel like after popping it , it feels better. ALSO wouldnt had i woken up with a group more? im going to keep an eye on it.

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