Anal itching may be caused by allergy, eczema, hemorrhoids, anal fissure, parasitic infection, etc. It can be treated with potassium permanganate sitz bath, topical medication application, oral medication, surgery, etc. according to different causes.
1. Allergy and eczema: localized allergy or eczema in the anus can cause anal itching, which can be treated with topical medication such as tretinoin econazole cream, glycerite lotion and other medications applied to the anus. If the allergy symptoms are more serious, you can follow the doctor’s instructions oral anti-allergy drugs, such as chlorpheniramine maleate tablets.
2. Hemorrhoids and anal fissure: hemorrhoids and anal fissure caused by anal itching can be used potassium permanganate solution for warm water sitz bath, fumigation of the anus, and then external use of compound keratocyanate cream, Ma Yinglong hemorrhoid cream and other drugs to be coated for treatment, the serious need for surgical treatment, such as mixed hemorrhoids peeling internal ligation, fissure excision, and so on.
3. Parasitic infection: parasitic infection caused by anal itching, can follow the doctor’s instructions to take deworming drugs for treatment, such as albendazole.
If the patient has anal itching, it is recommended to go to the hospital as soon as possible, to clarify the specific condition, and to be corresponding treatment. All of the above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a physician, do not blindly use, in order to avoid accidents.