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What Causes Painful And Reddish Lump On Butt Cheek?

I have this large reddish lump on my butt cheek it hurt really bad when I sat down. Also it was very hard to pop and when I did blood and puss came out. Afterwards it looked kinda black. It s been a few days now and there s still a lump there it s red and pealing around it. Can u please tell me what it is?
Fri, 10 Oct 2014
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Hi,
This is an abscess that may still be infected. I suggest you see your doctor for examination as you may need antibiotics.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger
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What Causes Painful And Reddish Lump On Butt Cheek?

Hi, This is an abscess that may still be infected. I suggest you see your doctor for examination as you may need antibiotics. Regards, Dr K A Pottinger