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Hi i have been tested positive for hsv 2 but have never had symptoms i recently shaved my genitals and last night saw like two pimples that developed?
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HSV: pimples are more likely folliculitis from shaving. HSV2 lesions present more like blisters.
Answered 9/10/2017
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