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I have a herpe in between my buttocks it itches and hurts. im also pregnant should i go to the er ?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Medication: If you are having a herpes outbreak then you can just get a prescription for medication to help decrease the symptoms and shorten the duration of the outbreak. The ER is not an efficient way to do that. Contact your doctor or consider a virtual visit on HEALTHTAP right now.

Answered 1/10/2018

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A member asked:

I have a herpe in between my buttocks it itches and hurts. im also pregnant should i go to the er ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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