Question 1

i irritated my buttocks getting in bed that it caused pain when laying on my back,both a skin irritation and muscular as well.

Accepted Answer

Skin irritation: Thank you for your question.  Skin irritation of the buttocks area may be caused by many things.  There are forms of inflammatory conditions of the skin that could cause irritation &amp; pain as well as responses to external sources such allergies to agents or otherwise.  Having a thorough examination &amp; evaluation performed by a qualified medical practitioner would be helpful in diagnosis &amp; treatment.

Question 2

is it possible to get impetigo on your buttocks from a cut ? i can't tell if the cuts are just infected or irritated from the rubbing of clothing.

Accepted Answer

Yes: Minor cuts can often become infected with staph and become crusted on the surface. This yellow golden crusted area is known as impetigo. Bactroban (mupirocin) ointment is a prescription that is highly effective at treating this even if the staph aureus involved is mrsa. If you have recurrent lesions, treating the inner nostrils with the ointment for 1 week each month may prevent outbreaks.

Question 3

had strep throat. then rash developed on buttocks. started as sore and itchy, redness. now irritated bumps. not as itchy. how to treat?

Accepted Answer

Strep throat: Strep throat associated with a rash can be seen with scarlet fever but the rash would be nonbumpy and generalized. The itchy buttock rash suggests an allergic reaction ? To antibiotics or some substance that came in contact with your buttocks. Erythema nodosum is another type of skin lesions that can follow a strep infection. A dermatologist is best qualified to evaluate you if the rash persists.

Question 4

irritated itchy bum hole after every time i poo?

Accepted Answer

Hemorroids?: This will readily be obvioius with a simple rectal examination.  In the meantime use preparation h and/or nupercainal ointment.  Witch hazel wipes are also helpful.

Question 5

i accidentally used too hot of water. i was standing with my back facing shower, slightly bent over to wash my bum bidet style, no soap, just water was too hot. what should i be doing to help recovery? no burns, just feels dry and irritated?

Accepted Answer

: Do nothing. No harm occurred.

Question 6

my vagina has been irritated since i came back home. i think it may be caused by fingering or oral sex. so i decided to put bum cream ( fissan) on. was this a good or bad decision? i only put the cream on the outside of my vagina?

Accepted Answer

: This cream is used as a skin softener for babies with irritations and rashes. It could be used by you, but consult your OBGYN doctor for best advice .In future practice safe sex.

Question 7

what foods cause frequent soft stool, bad gas and irritated itchy bum hole? when i poop it feels like it doesn't all come out.

Accepted Answer

Many can: If you have a sensitivity or a frank allergy to particular foods you may readily notice the symptoms you describe.  Most commonly,  dairy can cause what your reports but it really does depend on your own body.  Your best bet, if you think this is food related is to keep a diary of food intake and GI symptoms to see if there is a reliable relationship.  Otherwise seek the guidance of your doctor.

Question 8

what foods cause frequent loose stool and bad gas? when i poop it feels like it all doesn't fully come out and my bum hole is irritated and itchy.

Accepted Answer

Maybe hemorrhoids : Sounds like you may have some dilated veins near the bum hole. They are very common, and often only require some cream. See your primary care provider for an exam and more complete evaluation. Hope this helps!

Question 9

frequent soft stool, sensitive stomach to foods (coffee, alcohol, onions), bad smelling farts, heart burn, irritated itchy bum hole???

Accepted Answer

Peptic ulcer disease: Peptic ulcer disease, or chronic gastritis, can present with pain on empty stomach versus pain after eating.  Halitosis can be the common presenting symptoms. While gastroesophageal reflux disease, can presents with acid reflux, dyspepsia, flatulence.  Helicobacter pylori is the common causative microorganism, which is treat it with antibiotics, bismuth subsalicylate and proton pump inhibitors.

Question 10

the area around groin and bum is irritated after using harsh soap. will using a 0.5 hydrocortisone oinment only for 3 days cause a fungal infection?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely: Anything is possible, but use of a topical steroid under these circumstances would appear to have benefits that far outweigh the potential risks.

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I irritated my buttocks getting in bed that it caused pain when laying on my back,both a skin irritation and muscular as well.

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Is it possible to get impetigo on your buttocks from a cut ? i can't tell if the cuts are just infected or irritated from the rubbing of clothing.

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Had strep throat. then rash developed on buttocks. started as sore and itchy, redness. now irritated bumps. not as itchy. how to treat?

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Irritated itchy bum hole after every time i poo?

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I accidentally used too hot of water. i was standing with my back facing shower, slightly bent over to wash my bum bidet style, no soap, just water was too hot. what should i be doing to help recovery? no burns, just feels dry and irritated?

A member asked:

My vagina has been irritated since i came back home. i think it may be caused by fingering or oral sex. so i decided to put bum cream ( fissan) on. was this a good or bad decision? i only put the cream on the outside of my vagina?

A member asked:

What foods cause frequent soft stool, bad gas and irritated itchy bum hole? when i poop it feels like it doesn't all come out.

A member asked:

What foods cause frequent loose stool and bad gas? when i poop it feels like it all doesn't fully come out and my bum hole is irritated and itchy.

A member asked:

Frequent soft stool, sensitive stomach to foods (coffee, alcohol, onions), bad smelling farts, heart burn, irritated itchy bum hole???

A member asked:

The area around groin and bum is irritated after using harsh soap. will using a 0.5 hydrocortisone oinment only for 3 days cause a fungal infection?

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