A member asked:

Does a syphilis chancre contain puss/pops like a pimple?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No: Chancres don't appear as pimples. After a day or two as a red bump, it becomes a painless open sore. But regardless what it looks like, if you were possibly exposed to syphilis or any STD, get checked out by a doctor or clinic. Good luck!

Answered 10/28/2018

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