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  • Male
  • 30 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I've been experiencing some itching around my anal area, and I'm not sure what's causing it. It's really uncomfortable, and I'd love to know what might be happening and how I can make it stop. Can you help me figure out what's going on and how to treat it?

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That could be Fungal infection ,visit Dermatologist for evaluation and apppropiate management

Dr. Anshul Suggests...

Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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