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==[[Chancroid]]==
==Types==
*[[Chancroid]]
*[[Herpes Simplex Virus-2]]
*[[Syphilis]]
*[[Behcet's Disease]]
*[[Lymphogranuloma venereum]]
*[[Granuloma inguinale| Granuloma inguinale (donovanosis)]]


==[[HSV]] (usually type 2)==
==Images==
# multiple painful lesions
===Male===
# no buboes (occ shoddy LAD)
{{Genital images male}}
# more common in African Americans
===Female===
# starts with small clumps of blisters that may have been preceded with local pain, tingling, itching, and burning
{{Genital images female}}
# +/- constiutional symptoms (fever, fatigue, myalgias, headaches)
# Treatment:
## antivirals
## acyclovir
## famciclovir
## valacyclovir
## pain medications


[[File:HSVmale.jpg|200px]]
==See Also==
*[[Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)]]


==[[Syphilis]]==
[[Category:Dermatology]]
# Cause: Treponema pallidum
[[Category:Urology]]
# single nonpainful lesion with punched out base and rolled edges (lesion is highly infectious)
# Treatment:
## Benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units IM x 1 (for primary or secondary infection)
 
==Source==
Tung 7/2010 (adapted from emedicine)
 
DONALDSON 5/4/07 (adapted from Birbaumer)
 
[[Category:Derm]]
[[Category:GU]]
[[Category:ID]]
[[Category:ID]]

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