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I'm having blisters on my pals of my hands, soles of my feet, genitals, scalp and face. is it herpes?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Herpes or something?: Nope. Herpes would be limited to one locale on the body not several. I would recommend, however, a test for syphilis and hiv.

Answered 11/18/2015

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A member asked:

I'm having blisters on my pals of my hands, soles of my feet, genitals, scalp and face. is it herpes?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

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