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I have a sore spot since a couple of days left of my genitals which is hurting when touched and getting bigger. how to treat it, what could cause it?
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Possible infection: It sounds like an abscess. You may need antibiotics and possibly drainage of the area. See your doctor as soon as possible before it gets much worse.
Answered 2/16/2014
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