What Causes White Patch On The Right Buttocks?

Posted on Sun, 1 Oct 2017

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Question : I have a white/tan patch on my right butt cheek. It doesn't hurt. It looks like a round dent. Tiny bite of hair are growing out of it and tiny dots of my normal skin color are on it... it has been there for a long time now. Maybe 6 months or more. Any ideas?

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (42 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Different possibilities as rash , infection , intertrigo or else .

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* There are different possibilities as
- Butt rash - Some sort of skin infection - Intertrigo - others .

* If possible and no objection a photo pic as an attachment would be of great
help to understand it in more precise manner and guide accordingly .

Hope this will help you .
Welcome for further assistance .

Regards .

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