It is a disease characterized by redness and burning in the skin layer around the anus area due to scratching for various reasons, and is characterized by changes in the anal skin and causes serious distress to patients. Anal itching is a disease that directly affects the patient's social and business life, makes it difficult for patients in daily life, and gradually pushes patients towards social phobia. It is generally more common between the ages of 30 and 60.
Anal itching is seen as a disease that prevents us from living comfortably in society and causes serious discomfort during the day. Patients with anal itching constantly want to go to the toilet and relieve themselves. This situation distracts patients from work and social life.
Contrary to popular belief, anal itching is more common in patients who pay more attention to the cleanliness of the anal area and therefore cause deterioration of the flora of the region. Although it is due to many reasons, the cause cannot be determined in the majority of patients. Except for the patient group whose cause cannot be determined;
- - Milk and dairy products
- - Fermented beverages such as beer and wine
- - Fungal or parasitic infections
- - Drugs that disrupt the skin healing mechanism
- - Diabetes
- - Liver disease
- - Thyroid disease
- - Leukemia
- - Building block deficiencies such as vitamin deficiencies and iron deficiency
- - Autoimmune skin diseases affecting the anal area, that is, skin diseases caused by the patient's own body
- - Diseases such as persistent diarrhea and constipation
- - Benign anal diseases such as hemorrhoids, anal fissure, fistula
- - Malignant intestinal diseases and anal diseases
- - Autoimmune intestinal diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's
- - Anal skin cancers
- - Anal warts
Many reasons such as anal skin cancers can cause itching in the anal area.
Treatment of anal itching is the priority. It should be for a reason. For this reason, recovery can be observed after treatment of the disease that causes itching in the area.
Since the cause cannot be determined in the majority of patients, it is possible to get rid of the disease with simple methods that can be applied at home.
Especially with intestinal system problems. Regulation of m movements has a significant effect on anal itching. Therefore, consuming the most fibrous foods will reduce the itching and burning sensation around the anal area as it will regulate the intestinal flora and movements.
Patients often consume more than necessary. If it is thought that the use of various soaps and soap derivatives due to cleaning is caused by the patients, this is by stopping the soap derivatives and dressing this area only with a warm shower, then drying it with a cotton towel without rubbing. If necessary, drying it with a hair dryer can enable many patients to treat the disease at home, as it will restore the normal flora of the area.
Keeping the anal area moist in daily life. should be prevented, therefore, breathable cotton underwear should be used.
If we do work sitting all the time, we should get up and walk from time to time to ventilate this area. Choosing more spacious and airy dresses instead of dresses that tightly cover the hip area is also beneficial in preventing and improving anal itching. strong> must be applied.
In the treatment of anal itching, treatment can be provided in most patients with fungicides, antibiotics for bacteria and parasites, and superficial creams that prevent skin itching, provided that the cause is determined.
It is persistent and the cause has not been determined. In the treatment of anal itching, it is possible to prevent the disease by applying various mixtures prepared with methylene blue and cortisone to the skin of the area.
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