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Clinical course of local complications in patients with mpox. The main complications were secondary infection, ulceration of genital lesions, penile edema, and cellulitis. Progress was very favorable after the first month, although most lesions left scars. The deeper lesions persisted with a visible defect after 4 weeks.
