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Hi yes i have about 10 red spots on my shaft and pubic area with a black center what is this?0

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Be checked: It is difficult to know the cause without visualization. A history like that is concerning for herpes. Be seen and thoroughly checked and no sexual activity until cause identified. All the best.

Answered 5/2/2016

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