Sores or blisters on the genitals
For sores or blisters on the genitals, see dermatologists first.
Sores or blisters around the genitals can come from irritation, skin disease or infections, including sexually transmitted infections. Some infectious sores are painless.
Also searched as: যৌনাঙ্গে ঘা, গোপনাঙ্গে ঘা, jounange gha, gopanange gha, linge gha
Go to hospital now
- Unable to pass urine, or rapidly worsening painful swelling with severe illness
Who to see: Dermatologists
A skin and venereal disease specialist can examine the area and arrange tests; pregnant patients should also contact their maternity clinician.
See a doctor today
- New genital sores or blisters, especially during pregnancy
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Common questions
- Which doctor should I see for sores or blisters on the genitals (jounange gha)?
- See dermatologists first. A skin and venereal disease specialist can examine the area and arrange tests; pregnant patients should also contact their maternity clinician.
- When should you go to hospital straight away?
- Unable to pass urine, or rapidly worsening painful swelling with severe illness. Emergency number: 999.
- Where can I find dermatologists?
- Most dermatologists are listed in Dhaka (732), Chattogram (269), Cumilla (197), Sylhet (119), Gazipur (92). Pick your district for chamber addresses. DhakaChattogramCumillaSylhetGazipur