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Dr. John Feola answered
31 years experience Internal Medicine
HSV 1&2: Most likely HSV1 Genitally , can be transmitted via oral sex. HSV LESIONS TEND TO BE PAINFUL. See your doctor with next flare and get labs checked. Ac ... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Esther Poza-juncal answered
37 years experience Internal Medicine
Abscess: This sounds more like an abscessed gland. There are numerous glands in the labial area, and they can get blocked and infected. If you have fever, sw ... Read More
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Dr. Saul Hymes answered
15 years experience Pediatric Infectious Disease
Genital Herpes: In general, genital herpes can cause ulcers and vesicles and pain but does not usually cause large masses that drain pus. This would be more consisten ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:

Dr. Paul Neumann answered
37 years experience Gynecology
Up to you: Its not essential that you treat an out break. As you know the medicine will not cure the infection. It could shorten the duration of symptoms though.
A 40-year-old female asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Some people only: think about herpes simplex virus being in genital area or near mouth. Bottom line is that herpes simplex can go to another part of the body - like a ... Read More
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Robert Jackson answered
43 years experience Dermatology
Don't have too: They don't have to scab over.
A 46-year-old male asked:

Dr. Harold Mandel answered
40 years experience General Practice
HSV-1/HSV-2: Herpes simplex viruses , which are commonly known as herpes, are categorized into herpes type 1 and herpes type 2. Generally herpes type 1 causes sore ... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:

Dr. Matthew Wilson answered
13 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Check your premises: This is not usual, but perhaps you are fortunate. Most likely you do not have herpes, but possibly something else. See a doctor.
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ryan Phasouk answered
18 years experience Family Medicine
In general: In an immunocompetent host (a person with a healthy immune system), a herpes simplex infection is not accepted as a disease process that causes signif ... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Arthur Balin answered
47 years experience Dermatology
Herpes simplex: Herpes simplex is a virus that you catch from someone who is infected with it. Most transmission occurs when persons shed virus but lack lesions. Usu ... Read More
A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ralph Boling answered
39 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Possibly: as the nerve irritation, caused by the virus, can show up this way. Particularly if you in an outbreak, or in the prodrome of an outbreak.
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