A member asked:

My anus feels tingly sometimes especially at night and i do not have any pin worms or anything in stool. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Tingling or itching: Can be from pruritis ani which is most often caused by excessive caffeine and/or moisture and classically wakes one from their sleep with itching. Eliminate all caffeine, beer and keep the area dry with corn starch powder and this should go away.

Answered 12/14/2016

6.1k views

Thank

Related Questions