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I have 2 black sores in my pubic area that are not elevated. is it ingrown hair? (non sexually active)

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Dr. Milton Mintz answered

Black sores,: If they are not caused by trauma, should be investigated by pcp or drematologist.

Dr Govila agreed

Answered 3/7/2014

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