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What Color Is A Herpes Sore?
Sores - male genitals; Ulcers - male genitals
Home Care
Avoid self-treatment before seeing a doctor. It can hide signs and symptoms and make diagnosis more difficult. Avoid all sexual contact until you have a medical exam.
Call your health care provider if
Call for an appointment with your doctor if you have any unexplained genital sores or if new ones appear in other parts of your body.
What to expect at your health care provider's office
The doctor will perform a physical...
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