Top answers from doctors based on your search:
herpes buttocks symptoms
A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Neither: From your description it's not scabies nor herpes, can be just scratch marks, if it doesn't go away, get checked, goodluck
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
Herpes simplex: Like they do anywhere else. Small blisters that open and leave a shallow ulcer which is painful and tender.
A 57-year-old member asked:

Dr. Alan Patterson answered
42 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
As long as your part: Partner does not touch that area, would be safer to get on Valtrex (valacyclovir) for a few days and it will go away and then have sex and obviously n ... Read More
1
1 thank

Dr. Robert Jackson answered
43 years experience Dermatology
Yes: But there is a chance of transferring to the person during sex.
1
1 thank
A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
Herpes simplex: Same way you would treat it anywhere else. You can be treated with an oral version of acyclovir, but unless begun very early in the outbreak it will ... Read More
A 41-year-old female asked:

Dr. Catherine Spratt turner answered
33 years experience Family Medicine
Skin infection: would need more information and possible picture
A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
Herpes simplex: Can be early symptoms of herpes outbreak. When this subliminal pain occurs it is not always followed by full blown lesions. It is not clear why diffe ... Read More
A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Patrick Kohlitz answered
11 years experience Internal Medicine
Possibly: Have you been diagnosed with herpes? Herpes lesions usually start out as a vesicle which is a type of fluid filled sac that "pops" on its own and cru ... Read More
1
1 thank
A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Larry Lutwick answered
49 years experience Infectious Disease
Probably not: Herpes is a blister with clear fluid in it that crusts over, does not contain pus.
1
1 thank
A 43-year-old female asked:

Dr. Elizabeth Reynoso answered
17 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
No: Viruses can not be spread through clothing, only through direct contact with mucus membranes or lesions
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
Herpetic cervicitis?: Yes, genital herpes can cause cervicitis. However, cervicitis of other and unknown causes also are common. You need testing for other STDs if not yet ... Read More
1
1 thank
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
People also searched for:
Connect by text or video with a U.S. board-certified doctor now — wait time is less than 1 minute!
24/7 visits
$15 per month