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What Is The Treatment For Herpes?

ok so I have a blister on the right side of the crack of my rear, I have been to the dr. she did a culture and sent it to the lab , she told me it might be herpes. the results came back negative and I am grateful for that, however I still have no answer as to what it is so I can get treatment , it hurts and sometimes itches
Wed, 2 Jan 2019
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Hello,

Could be a bacterial skin infection. I suggest you to use an otc topical antibiotic e.g either Neosporin ointment or Mupirocin ointment, twice daily.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist
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What Is The Treatment For Herpes?

Hello, Could be a bacterial skin infection. I suggest you to use an otc topical antibiotic e.g either Neosporin ointment or Mupirocin ointment, twice daily. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist