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I have a continually moist area between my buttocks. the skin can be peeled and it often produces small amounts of blood. cortisone creams no help.?
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Probably yeast: Antifungal powder and dry gauze to avoid sweating. If continues see a colorectal surgeon or dermatologist.
Answered 9/25/2016
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Try keeping the area: Dry with corn starch powder applied to the area liberally and frequently to help absorb the moisture from the skin. Also eliminate caffeine as this is a major cause of breakdown of the perianal skin.
Answered 9/25/2016
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