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A member asked:

The raised skin and itch is pink, but the bumps in anus are not liquid like herpes, and i never have anal intercourse, otherwise the anus is red& itch?

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Yeast infection: This is exactly what a yeast infection sounds like and can involve the peri-rectal area. You can apply a yeast cream to the area and make sure that you wear lose fitting underwear / clothing made of cotton.

Dr Adberg agreed

Answered 3/20/2014

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