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Painful abscess on privates. none around vagina and very few on labia. they are mostly on top. i have had them a long time. how do i get rid of them?

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Dr. Vicken Poochikian answered

Need antibiotic : Need to be seen by a Doctor to evaluate , probably you will need antibiotics, may be drainage . It may be caused by ingrown hairs, hygiene or multiple other reasons. All these can be discovered after being evaluated.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/31/2015

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A member asked:

Painful abscess on privates. none around vagina and very few on labia. they are mostly on top. i have had them a long time. how do i get rid of them?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vicken Poochikian answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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