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I usually get lumps around my bikini line and sometimes when they pop it takes a long time to heal and recently one popped on the edge of my bikini line and now its just an open sore. how can i treat this and what could it be?
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Hidradenitis?: Its not possible to know for sure without seeing it; however, it sounds like Hidradenitis Suppurativa. This is a problem with hair follicles or sweat glands. It is a very common annoying problem and can be difficult to treat. http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hidradenitis-suppurativa/basics/definition/con-20027334 Best wishes!
Answered 2/2/2018
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