- Female
- 24 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've got these rashes around my private area that were starting to feel better when I was using candid B powder, but now there's this painful lump that's just popped up recently. I'm worried and trying to figure out what might be causing this and what kind of treatment would help. Any ideas?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
The lump around your private area could be a result of a skin infection, possibly an abscess or swollen lymph node. I recommend seeing a doctor for an examination, as they might prescribe antibiotics or drain the lump if necessary. In the meantime, avoid tight clothing and keep the area clean.
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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