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A 17-year-old female asked:
If i have a pimple on my pube area and its been there over a year now and i want it gone! i also think its a possibility an ingrown hair is causing this but im not sure? and im not sexually active at all. what do i do ?
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Dr. Joseph Easternanswered
Dermatology 46 years experience
Unlikely it's an ingrown hair if it has been there for more than a year. Could be a wart, could be lots of things. If it bothers you that much, see a dermatologist for an in-person evaluation and treatment.
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Answered Jan 03, 2022
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