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I get boils on my private area. what is causing this?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

BOILS IN GENITALS: DO YOU HAVE DIABETES? How long has it been going on? If you haven't seen your PCP, please see him or her soon.

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Answered 6/15/2018

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