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Have small cluster of small red bumps in pubic area ( not on penis) and its not raised bumps. it itches and i scratched it, started to bleed. is this herpes? does herpes itch a lot?

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Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

Pubic lice?: Can’t really tell without seeing (physically or virtually). Sounds more like scabies/pubic lice rather than Herpes Have doctor examine (physically or virtually), diagnose and treat.

Answered 2/14/2021

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A member asked:

Have small cluster of small red bumps in pubic area ( not on penis) and its not raised bumps. it itches and i scratched it, started to bleed. is this herpes? does herpes itch a lot?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

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