A 36-year-old member asked:

Aside from herpes, what conditions/std's can cause sores in the genital/anal area?

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Dr. Orestes Pablosanswered

General Surgery 61 years experience

Many: Fungus, vaginosis like gardenella, chlamydia, gonorrhea, any irritant that produce pruritus, in general, any inflammation or infection of the vagina. Also trichomonas.

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