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What that anal itch is trying to tell you

Nearly everyone experiences anal itching at some point, but for about two in every 100 people, it becomes a more persistent problem. Oddly, it tends to happen more often in men than in women. 

Anal itching is not a disease on its own, but a symptom.
By: Admin ., Journalists @New Vision


Anal itching, called pruritus ani in medical terms, is an uncomfortable, itchy feeling around the opening where stool leaves the body (the anus). 

Nearly everyone experiences it at some

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DR Moses Galukande