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I smell like poop after i go to the bathroom even if i clean myself well and shower. what can be causing this? and what can i do? i have hemerroids.
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Skin absorbs smells: The skin will often absorb scents ( perfume, garlic and onions when cooking, etc.) that are hard to get rid of with just water and soap. Try a disinfectant wipe, wipes used for cleansing infants, or make a weak solution of chlorox, such as 1 tablespoon per quart of water.
Answered 9/24/2018
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