Itching Anal

Itching of the anal canal

Definition and terminology

**Anal itching** is a subjective feeling of discomfort in the perianal area due to irritation of the sensitive innervation of the skin and mucous membrane of the anal canal. Symptoms of anal itching are not limited to pain or discomfort, but can also include tingling and burning sensations inside the rectum. Itching is not only a common pathology of the anus, but can also cause serious illness if improperly treated or left untreated. To assess and correctly interpret the symptoms of anal discomfort, it is important to use generally accepted diagnostic methods accepted in medical practice in order to find and eliminate hidden diseases that may contribute to the occurrence of itchy sensations in the anal area. When determining the cause of itching of the anal area, you must contact a qualified specialist who can quickly and correctly diagnose the causes of its occurrence.

Every day, we do not notice how most of us are exposed to all sorts of factors. One of the most unpleasant things that can happen to our body is the occurrence of anal itching or known as genital hemorrhagic dermatitis. This itching often has little to do with medical problems, but at the same time can lead to painful situations and relationship problems.

Symptoms of Anal Itching Anal itching manifests itself as an unpleasant burning sensation in the anorectal area. Patients describe its sensation as “hot and cold.” Itching can also cause anxiety, insomnia, and even a lack of hygiene procedures due to a feeling of disgust and irritability towards one’s body and personal hygiene. Here is a list of the main symptoms of anal itching:

Itchy sensation in the anal area

Pain during bowel movements or bleeding

Increased body temperature and redness of the skin around the anus.

Associated symptoms As mentioned earlier, treatment of anorectal itching is a multicomponent process. During treatment, your doctor may suggest the following methods to help relieve