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A 39-year-old male asked:

What can i use for severe itching of the anus. its itches and i can my help scratching it sometimes.

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Dr. Neha Kumaranswered

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Hydrocortisone cream: Hydrocortisone cream 1%. See your primary care doctor to identify the underline cause.

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