A 28-year-old female asked:

My vaginal gets whiteheads like acne once a month. slso i get painful bumps that are full of a pus like substance. what are these?

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Dr. Robert Jacksonanswered

Dermatology 45 years experience

You have: You have apocrine acne. Please see your dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options.

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Acne like bump on top of my buttocks for months. It pops up every few days after I squeeze it,pus discharge sometime along with blood when squeezed it pains. It doesn't appear to increase in size.It is of skin color a little pink.Dosent easily heal?

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A 24-year-old female asked:

I have small acne on face. about 13 bumps. mainly chin & forehead. Its been 4 weeks Idk how this happened. They have pus. I have dry sensitive skin and need help with what to use or what this could be. This never happened on my face before?

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