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what is herpes? How do you get it?
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Ive been married 27 yrs I Don't recall ever having this before. I went to md last night I Thought its spider bite on the upper leg right below my but cheek.md said it was shingles I never told him I had several white little sores in the private area, is this herpes or shingles?
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Ive been married 27 yrs I Don't recall ever having this before. I went to md last night I Thought its spider bite on the upper leg right below my but cheek.md said it was shingles I never told him I had several white little sores in the private area, is this herpes or shingles?
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Hello,

The symptoms described sounds more like shingles then herpes. Shingles can develop in the genital area and cause painful or tender white sores.

At this point I would agree with your doctor on this diagnose.

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