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I think i may have a staph infection because i have rashes on my buttocks and i feel aburning sensation, but what is it?
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Rash: Not all rashes are caused by staph, some rashes are not caused by infection at all some may be from a virus, rashes that are painful or have blister like lesions can be from herpes, shingles etc...
Answered 11/25/2019
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