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A big dark patch of skin starting from the inner buttocks. No discomfort, pain or itchiness. Just a big dark patch that is worrying me. Also big hard pimples on buttock cheeks.
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Fungus or yeast infection....common around skin folds like thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the severity.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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