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Re: Ingrown hair turns into wound

From: Asem Anwar Moussa MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 31 Aug 2003 08:16:58 -0500 (CDT)


At Sun, 31 Aug 2003, Tina wrote: >
>This may seem weird but I need some help because I'm a little scared!
>
>I'm 15 years old and have never been sexually active!
>
>Not to long ago i noticed what i thought to be an ingrown hair on my
>vagina. it was swollen and very tender. not long after the hair around
>and on the bump began to fall off. Later on it had pus in it, which i
>squeezed out. I thought that it was healing because it just turned into
>a little pink bump. But now i just realized that it has popped? and
>look like a open wound. Seeing how i have never been sexually active- i
>know that its not warts; unless you can get warts from public
>bathrooms?! The bump is very painful and i'm just afraid for what it is.
>please help!!!

It sounds as an infected sebaceous cyst,see your doctor.

--
Dr:Asem Moussa MD
Prof.of OB/GYN.
Alazhar School of Medicine.
Cairo-Egypt
Director of the http://www.mewomenhealth.net
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