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Topic male pubic area 3-5 bumps that seems under the skin a little red around the base of shaft tried to pop and a little yellow puss came out ?

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Dr. Darrell Herrington answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Folliculitis?: See your doctor. You likely need topical and/or oral antibiotics. There are other diagnostic possibilities as well.

Dr Khanna agreed

Answered 12/6/2012

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