What causes zits...
On my ass? What should I do about it? Are guys grossed out by it?
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Canadaguy · 31-35, M
well it could be folliculitis. “Acne-like bumps on the buttocks are caused by inflammation of hair follicles, which is called folliculitis,” says Dr. MacKelfresh. Folliculitis can be caused by an infection from bacteria, yeast, or fungus, irritation of hair follicles, or blockage of hair follicles, she says. It tends to be on the skin surface. Folliculitis appears to be shallow little bumps, and is more likely to be itchy or irritating than painful
Most of the time, folliculitis eruptions go away on their own. If not, a dermatologist can prescribe a combination of products to clear up your skin. “Often, ‘butt acne’ can be treated with a topical antibiotic cream or an antibacterial wash such as one that contains benzoyl peroxide,
Most of the time, folliculitis eruptions go away on their own. If not, a dermatologist can prescribe a combination of products to clear up your skin. “Often, ‘butt acne’ can be treated with a topical antibiotic cream or an antibacterial wash such as one that contains benzoyl peroxide,