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Anal Icheness
Hi doctor. I have anal icheness too badly. It also pains while sitting specially this happens only after i crap. I dont know which doctor i should consult. Any treatment for this.
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Also called pruritis ani...is irritation of skin at opening of anal canal..... Cause may be chemical in food we eat,diarrhoea,incontinence,fungal infection due to diabetes and HIV.psoriasis.... Worms like pinworm... Colorectal surgeon can treat it...
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treatment: cleaning efforts gentle...after bowel movements moist pads should be used for cleaning such as baby wipes...local anesthetics such as lidocaine 2%.....apply vasoconstrictor such as epinephrine .005%...calamine 5%...analgesics....corticostetoid
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