Buttock Crack Infection
Itchy bumps in buttock crack painful bumps on buttocks source: Pixabay Itchy bumps in buttock crack or blister on buttocks appear in toddlers, adult females, and males. This is as a result of many reasons, including jock itch. Heat rash, fungal infection and skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis. Jul 30, 2018. Streptococcus or staphylococcus, entering through a crack or break in your skin. A severe infection may cause fever, chills, and red streaks. The palms of the hands, soles of the feet and possibly the butt or genital area,.
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The most common symptom of a is having a red, tender, and painful bump or lump on the skin. You may also see red skin and swelling around the bump. A boil usually begins as a painful or tender spot on the skin and tends to be small, or about the size of a pea. It usually becomes firm or hard.
The bump can continue to grow and can fill with pus. At this stage, it tends to be softer and larger. Eventually, a yellow or white tip and can rupture with pus leakage. Some boils don’t rupture and may end up with a crust that forms on top of the bump. A boil can also ooze clear liquid. Boils can be big and reach the size of a golf ball. Several skin conditions can resemble boils.
They include cystic acne, infected sebaceous cysts, and other skin infections. Bacterial infections are the most common cause of boils on the buttocks. Staphylococcus aureus is usually the bacterium responsible for the boils. This bacterium often lives on the skin or inside the nose. Skin folds are a common site for boils.
Areas of the body that have hair, sweat, and friction are more likely to have boils. 
Common risk factors for boils include: • being a Staphylococcus aureus carrier, which means chronically having this bacterium on the skin • having • having close contact with or living with someone who has boils • having • having a condition that reduces your immune system function • having from iron deficiency • having small cuts or injuries to the skin • tobacco smoking.