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  • Male
  • 23 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've been having these cysts or boils on my scrotum that itch every now and then. They keep showing up and some of them even puff up. What could be causing this, and is there something I can do to prevent or treat it?

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That could be folliculitis or pemphigous,visit dermatologist as soon as possible for evaluation and appropriate management.

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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