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I have little bumps around my genital area. can you describe the differences between herpes and razor burn?the bumps are small like pimples.
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See doctor: Herpes typically starts as a blister that then turns into an ulcer/sore and is painful. Genital warts can appear like small bumps, as can molluscum. Razor burn can also appear like small bumps. You need a physical exam to determine what these bumps are.
Answered 10/6/2017
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