Yes: Burning and itching are common with hemorrhoids. Sitz baths and stool softeners can help. If your symptoms persist, see your doctor. You might benefit from steroid suppositories.
Answered 7/21/2014
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Hemorrhoids: Hemorrhoids can cause rectal pain, and even a burning sensation. However, there are other causes of rectal buring to include fissures, dermatitis, infection, IBS, worms, reactions to foods or fragrances, and many others. An examination by a doctor is the best way to find the cause of the symptoms.
Answered 8/5/2014
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