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I had last week a pimple like a pea on the upper of my buthole it hurted only when i wipe i put fucidin on it now its smaller and white!is it serious?

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Dr. Albert Melaragno answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

? abscess: sounds like a small peri-rectal abscess. That is a collection of infection and pus in a little opening in the skin, Would continue using the ointment and see your doctor if it gets tender again

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/16/2016

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A member asked:

I had last week a pimple like a pea on the upper of my buthole it hurted only when i wipe i put fucidin on it now its smaller and white!is it serious?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Albert Melaragno answered

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

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