A member asked:

I have one sore near my anus. it has appeared four times in the year in same spot, it doesn't leak, spread or scab over. is this herpes or just a boil?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Testing: An exam is needed to determine the cause. See your doctor when the lesion is present. A herpes swab can be done to confirm the diagnosis.

Answered 9/12/2018

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