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I am 16 years old and with frequent itches in the butt crack. i do not feel pain in the anal area, but i do bleed from scratching. had for 7 months. ?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Be checked: It may be a result of a local irritation or eczema. There is also the possibility of an infection; particularly a yeast infection. Have it assessed and be treated. All the best.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 3/16/2017

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A member asked:

I am 16 years old and with frequent itches in the butt crack. i do not feel pain in the anal area, but i do bleed from scratching. had for 7 months. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

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