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Anal Itching (Pruritus Ani): 12 Causes and Treatment

Anal Itching (Pruritus Ani): 12 Causes and Treatment

What is anal itching? Anal itching, also known as pruritus ani or anal pruritus, is a common symptom that often causes significant discomfort and embarrassment. Various factors can cause an itchy anus, the most common being: the presence of excessive sweat in the anal region, worms, excessive consumption of foods that irritate the digestive system, hemorrhoids, and the presence of

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