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I had red inflammation and then what looks like acne at top of my bottom/base of tailbone which was never painful or that itchy. would it be herpes?
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Pilonidal cyst?: It is difficult to provide an opinion without examining the lesion. It could be pilonidal cyst. See this site for information and discuss the issue with your doctor. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/pilonidal-cyst/ds00747.
Answered 9/28/2016
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