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Its normal for me to get a bump near the opening of my vagina when i shave, don't dry, ect, but now there is pus coming out. should i see a doctor?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Yes: likely an infection of a hair follicle, but needs seen by your doctor for best care plan.

Answered 8/11/2019

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A member asked:

Its normal for me to get a bump near the opening of my vagina when i shave, don't dry, ect, but now there is pus coming out. should i see a doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

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