Caitlin J. asked

👶  Ob Gyn

What should I do if I have ingrown hairs around my private area, with symptoms including sore bumps with white heads, a rash on the inner part of my vagina, and pain when urinating?

October 4th, 2023

Michelle C. answered

The symptoms you're experiencing are likely due to folliculitis or herpes (HSV). Here are the steps ...

October 4th, 2023

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