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Is it possible for a pubic hair to grow through a genital wart?

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Dr. Jeffrey Levine answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Not likely: If you have pubic hair growing through a bump, it is likely a clogged hair follicle. See your clinician to help determine appropriate diagnosis and treatment. Take care!

Dr Veres agreed

Answered 8/28/2015

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Usually no: Hair will grow around the wart , but not on papilloma ( wart ) .

Dr Feola agreed

Answered 8/28/2015

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A member asked:

Is it possible for a pubic hair to grow through a genital wart?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Jeffrey Levine answered

Dr Veres agreed

Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Dr Feola agreed

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