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Have anal tear, what does occasional itchiness at my butthole mean?
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Anal Itch: This can be a number of things, but often is yeast infection, healing sensations from the teat (known in medicine as a fissure); it can be nerve sensations when the raw skin is in contact with the paper you use to wipe or the stool itself.
Answered 6/29/2013
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