Itchy anus in children may be caused by perianal eczema, pinworm infection, hemorrhoids secondary bacterial infection, etc., which can be treated by maintaining local hygiene and cleanliness and using medication.
1. Perianal eczema: If the child has a history of eczema, the anal itch may be caused by perianal eczema. At this time, the child should maintain a light diet, avoid scratching, you can use saline to wash the skin around the anus, disinfection, wipe clean, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to apply erythromycin ointment for treatment.
2. Pinworm infection: Parents should pay attention to whether the child has parasitic infection, especially pinworm infection, in the night time sleep, the child’s anus can be seen small threadworms. At this time, parents should pay attention to wash the child’s anus every day, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to apply local pinworm ointment for treatment.
3. Hemorrhoids: If the child has hemorrhoids, the anal opening is broken, it is easy to secondary bacterial infection, there will be anal itching. At this time, the child should avoid eating spicy and stimulating food, but also follow the doctor’s advice to use hemorrhoid cream and other treatment.
If through the above methods, the child anus itching situation can not be improved, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, improve the relevant examination, to clarify the cause of the disease, symptomatic treatment. The above medication should be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication.