Troublesome Spot. An itch around your bottom is uncomfortable and sometimes embarrassing. If you have anal itch, it may be hard to fight the urge to scratch.

15 Sep 2020 ... Also called pruritus ani (proo-RIE-tus A-nie), anal itching has many possible causes, such as skin problems, hemorrhoids, and washing too ...

15 Sep 2020 ... Treatment. Treatment of anal itching depends on the cause of the problem. It may include taking self-care measures such as nonprescription anti- ...

Symptoms. Anal itch is an irritating sensation around the anus that is relieved temporarily by scratching or rubbing. The problem is often worse at night and may ...

You can often do simple things yourself to ease an itchy bottom (anus). ... An itchy bottom that's worse at night is often caused by threadworms, especially in ...

Anal itching also can be caused by the irritation of continuous moisture in the anus from frequent liquid stools, diarrhea, or escape of small amounts of stool ( ...

What causes an itchy anus? · atopic dermatitis, a form of eczema · excess friction to the anal area, such as rough wiping after a bowel movement · exposure to ...

22 Feb 2018 ... What is pruritus ani (anal itching)?. pruritus ani is a dermatological condition characterized by itching in the anal area. The itching may become ...

Causes of anal itching. Causes of pruritus ani can be either primary, meaning that there is no sign of another condition, or secondary, which means that there is ...

Pinworms in children and hygiene-related issues in adults are common causes of anal itching. · Foods and detergents or soaps can cause anal itching.