Genital Herpes
Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Sexual contact is the primary way that the virus spreads. After the initial infection, the virus lies dormant in your body and can reactivate several times a year.
Small pockets of fluid beneath the skin
Painful
Formed ulcers
At genital, anus or buttocks
common
Fatigue
common
Itchy skin
At genital
common
Fever
Greater than or equal to 38°C (100.4°F), Less than 38°C (100. 4°F)
common
Strange liquid coming out of urethra
or Strange fluid coming out of vagina other than blood
or Pain discomfort or burning when urinating
common
Headache
Enlarged or swollen lymph nodes
Inguinal
Painful when touched
Contact with a person with herpes simplex
If you have Herpes Simplex, then a visit to a dermatologist is highly recommended.
Contact a
Dermatologist