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Skin bumps
I have developed 3-4 tiny bumps in the pubic hair area. They are not painful and are pretty much the same size since around 10 days. I have applied an antibiotic cream but no use.. i am confused what it could be n who to consult?
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Hii there ..
Looks like a viral infection called Molluscum contagiosum , don’t worry it can be treated ..
Visit us or your nearest dermatologist for removal ..,
Removal is the best option only …
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Do not scratch or raze that area , maintain hygiene
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It's bacterial infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation
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They look to be molluscum contagious . You have to visit a dermatologist for removal . No topical medicine will work .
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Heya there...
Thanks for a clear pic
Looks like a classical viral infection called Molluscum Contagiosum.
This is classified as a minor sexually transmitted disease but could also be direct contact.
For further discussion and advice on how best to get rid of it (& you must get rid of it ASAP), please contact us 📥 via this App's INSTANT ONLINE Consultation or if you wish can connect on Apollo 24/7 linked to this Practo App or come across on person as you are from Bangalore.
Given the traffic and time constraints etc Online Consultation is Best probably 🙏
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Avoid direct contact with another person till this is removed completely and avoid shaving the area as it may cause spread of the lesions.
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Dr. Shalabh Singla
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Jalandhar
It’s MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOUSUM
DON’T worry bche !
This is a viral infection
Very common nowadays
Improve your immunity first
Then GO FOR PROCEDURE NEARBY FROM DERMATOLOGIST
RF CAUTERY
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AVOID APPLYING ANYTHING BEFORE CONSULTING DERMATOLOGIST
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Do not rub/ scratch these lesions
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Surat
Seems viral infection
Might require procedure based treatment
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Kindly get in touch with local dermatologist
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Dr. Dhavala Guna Sagarika
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Srikakulam
It looks like viral infection based on your history. Detailed history and clear images are required for correct diagnosis and treatment
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kindly book online consultation for proper management
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
It seems to be molluscum contagioum which is a viral infection usually acquired by sexual contact and if ur partner is also infected with the same. Kindly consult for better management
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Lucknow
It could be molluscum
Consult online with clear photos for proper evaluation and treatment options
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Noida
It can be treated.
Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.
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