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Fungus near anus
What is the primary cause and how can we prevent extreme itching near anus? I don't know if it's a thrush caused by candida or piles or something else?
What can be a primary remedy at home or from a local chemist?
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It could be due to en number of causes like infection, contact dermatitis, food products etc.
Next Steps
consult a dermatologist for details
Health Tips
keep area clean and pat dry.
avoid spicy food.
wear loose cotton undergarments
use mild soap for cleaning.
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It's Fungus or yeast infection....common around skin folds like thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the severity.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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