Sudden anal vaginal itch

Description:See a GP if the itching doesn't stop. How to ease an itchy bottom yourself Do gently wash and dry your anus after pooing and before bed wear loose-fitting cotton underwear keep cool — avoid clothing and bedding that makes you overheat have cooler, shorter showers or baths under 20 minutes eat plenty of fibre — such as fruit and vegetables, wholegrain bread, pasta and cereal — to avoid runny poo or constipation Don't wipe your bottom after pooing — instead, wash with water or pat clean with moist toilet paper, then pat dry scratch — if you can't stop, keep fingernails short and wear cotton gloves at night strain when you go to the toilet use scented soaps, bubble bath or bath oil use perfumes or powders near your anus eat spicy food or drink lots of alcohol and caffeine — these can make itching worse A pharmacist can help with an itchy bottom You can ask the pharmacist if they have a private area where you can speak. Children under 2, and pregnant and breastfeeding women, can't usually take medicine for threadworms — see your GP, midwife or health visitor instead. Using creams and ointments for an itchy bottom Don't use:

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