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Suggest Treatment For Open Sores On Scrotum And Penis

i have open sores that started on my scrodum a week ago....then it spread to the base of my penis...there is alot of discomfort and there is a discharge coming from them that has an odor...is this hsv? i am 32 yrs old, 6 ft 4, 215 lbs with no prior health problems
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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This is not normal. Did you have any unprotected sexual encounters in the recent past? If yes, I would advise you to see s Venerologist and get yourself tested for all Sexually transmitted diseases. If seen in time, they can be cured but can be dangerous if left untreated. Take care,
Dr Rishi, India.
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Suggest Treatment For Open Sores On Scrotum And Penis

This is not normal. Did you have any unprotected sexual encounters in the recent past? If yes, I would advise you to see s Venerologist and get yourself tested for all Sexually transmitted diseases. If seen in time, they can be cured but can be dangerous if left untreated. Take care, Dr Rishi, India.