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I've recently developed a rash underneath my navel.never had it before post shaving my pubic hair so concerned its an std. what are the chances it is?

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Dr. Vicki Levine answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Probably not an STD: From your description i cannot tell what the problem is you need to see a dermatologist to make a diagnosis.

Answered 11/24/2013

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A member asked:

I've recently developed a rash underneath my navel.never had it before post shaving my pubic hair so concerned its an std. what are the chances it is?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vicki Levine answered

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