While a mild itch is usually no biggie, a persistent itch could be pruritus ani (aka the medical name for anal itching). It ...

When the itching involves the area around the anus, it’s referred to pruritus ani, and can be an embarrassing problem. Pruritus ani can affect up to 5% of people and is more common in men ...

These are infections that spread mainly through sexual contact. These infections can cause anal itching. It is a common ...

Scratching whatever part of the body in public is an eye sore. Itching in the anus can be equally intolerable. Anal itching may also be caused by to some irritating chemicals that reach the body ...

Many people dismiss straining during bowel movements as a minor inconvenience, but this habit can lead to serious health complications. Regular diffic ...

While occasional burning after a bowel movement is generally not a cause for concern frequent discomfort should not be ignored Read ahead ...