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I have little red bumps that look like pimples you can pop on my thighs under my butt and on my butt they hurt so bad what are they?

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Dr. Corey Clay answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Usually foliculitis: Scattered lesions that produce pus on the skin are usually related to infection with bacteria. Pain can be a sign of deeper infection. You should have them examined, because if deep enough then rapid spread can begin to occur.

Answered 5/11/2015

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Dr. Laurie Casas answered

Bumps or pimples: Check with your dermatologist to be sure you do not have an infection.

Answered 8/10/2015

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A member asked:

I have little red bumps that look like pimples you can pop on my thighs under my butt and on my butt they hurt so bad what are they?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Corey Clay answered

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