I had a sigmoidoscopy for rectal bleeding and terrible pains that have now subsided, and the exam showed nothing unusual. I also had X-rays, and again, nothing unusual showed up. We were unable to find any information related to the sweating you describe. While we don't believe this condition is normal, we don't think it is cause for great concern. You may want to see a dermatologist.
Some skin disorders can cause excessive sweating in areas such as the feet.
Topical medications can treat these disorders. 882-7000 to make an appointment with a University of Missouri Health Sciences Center physician. This sometimes helps prevent ingrown hairs and the spread of infection to other hair follicles. Moist heat may relieve discomfort and help drain pus from the ingrown hair site. 882-7000 to make an appointment with a University of Missouri Health Sciences Center physician.