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A NYT article about drug-resistant UTIs states that a common method of contagion in women is when feces contaminates the entry of the Urethra. Is there evidence that washing our butts (common in Japan I think) instead of wiping them would reduce these infections?

by /u/roraima_is_very_tall in /r/askscience

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