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I have a small circle of irritated and raised skin in my pubic hair region. what could this be? can i use hydrocortisone cream on it?

Q: i have a small circle of irritated and raised skin in my pubic hair region. what could this be? can i use hydrocortisone cream on it?

: Could be 1 of several things. Hc cream might be helpful, but would suggest seeing your dermatologist for proper eval and possible treatment, esp if it hurts and doesn't itch.

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Dr. Stanley Katz answered

Could be 1 of several things. Hc cream might be helpful, but would suggest seeing your dermatologist for proper eval and possible treatment, esp if it hurts and doesn't itch.

Answered 7/23/2023

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A member asked:

I have a small circle of irritated and raised skin in my pubic hair region. what could this be? can i use hydrocortisone cream on it?

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