Re: lumps under pubic hair
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 23 Feb 2003 20:58:20 -0600 (CST)
Sallee
Try hot sitz baths. Should make it go away.
At Sun, 23 Feb 2003, sallee wrote:
>
>hi
>
>i've been reading some posts regarding pimples or lumps under pubic
>hair. I have a similar problem having discovered one such small lump
>here a while ago. It seemed to go away but recently returned. The
>first occurrence was just after having chickenpox so i thought it was
>connected to that. This time after reading posts I thought it might be
>due to shaving pubic hair or just a germ so I'm not doing that again.
>
>I was going to wait and see if it goes away but now discovered a lump or
>pimple when wiping after going to the toilet. I guess its at the top of
>the 'lip' there, not sure of the correct term.
>
>Please tell me what these symptons can mean. Are they something to
>worry about, will they go away and what treatment should I give it? I
>have tried antiseptic cream on the first lump.
>
>Thanks in advance
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