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Multiple small bumps showed up in both sides of my labia. some look like pimples but some are red and irritated. sore to touch and seem inflamed. could this be folliculitis ?

Q: multiple small bumps showed up in both sides of my labia. some look like pimples but some are red and irritated. sore to touch and seem inflamed. could this be folliculitis ?

: Although this could be a folliculitis, esp if there is hair in the particular area, it also might be an hsv infection. see your dermatologist or gyn for eval and possible treatment.

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Dr. Stanley Katz answered

Although this could be a folliculitis, esp if there is hair in the particular area, it also might be an hsv infection. see your dermatologist or gyn for eval and possible treatment.

Dr Singh agreed

Answered 2/28/2022

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A member asked:

Multiple small bumps showed up in both sides of my labia. some look like pimples but some are red and irritated. sore to touch and seem inflamed. could this be folliculitis ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stanley Katz answered

Dr Singh agreed

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