Suggest Treatment For Spots On The Genital Area

Posted on Thu, 20 Oct 2016

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Thu, 20 Oct 2016 Answered on

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Question : i having some little spots around my genital area and in am finding a hard time figuring out what it is

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Molluscum contagiosum

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query and photograph.
It is molluscum contagiosum a viral infection.
These lesions need to be removed using a needle.
Please meet a dermatologist and get these removed.
Creams are not effective.

It is sexually transmitted, hence your sexual partner also needs to be examined and treated.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (28 minutes later)

Thank you for the information.
I will have it removed right away

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (34 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Welcome

Detailed Answer:
You are most welcome.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar