Scaly skin around anus

As itchy bottom is a symptom rather than a condition itself, many cases have an underlying cause, for example:. Show More. While this is a wide variety of potential causes, it is important to understand that in many cases the itching has no identifiable source. Gastrointestinal conditions Gastrointestinal conditions affect your digestive tract your mouth, throat, stomach, intestines and anus. It is important to use bowel medications to thicken stool and create a formed bowel movement to minimize leakage or seepage and also to allow for complete evacuation. People should seek a doctor's care for their butt rash if it does not respond to at-home or OTC treatments.

Your clinician will examine the vulva, perhaps using a magnifying glass, and insert a speculum to inspect the vagina. All eczema requires gentle skin care. For exact diagnosis, you are requested to consult your doctor.