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A member asked:

The itch on my anus doesn't wanna go away, what can i do? the skin is pink and itchy, sometimes it calms but continue later. help

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Get it evaluated: See a doctor and have the issue evaluation. It may simply be related to mild inflammation but it may also be secondary to something such as pinworm infection.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/8/2016

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