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What Causes Red Bites With Pus In Legs And Buttock Areas?

An 11 year old male has what appears to be red bites with some pus his legs and buttock areas. He was outside a couple of days ago (possible mosquito bites) & also used a public bathroom. He also sat in folding outdoor chair & the back of a truck. What could the bites be?
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Mosquito bite won't have pus filled in and on buttock which is not exposed part it can't be mosquito bite....Most probably due to humidity and heat..but exactly we can say only after seeing the lesions
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What Causes Red Bites With Pus In Legs And Buttock Areas?

Mosquito bite won t have pus filled in and on buttock which is not exposed part it can t be mosquito bite....Most probably due to humidity and heat..but exactly we can say only after seeing the lesions