A couple of days ago, I had a hard stool when I went to the toilet, and since then, I've been feeling itching in that area. Today, I noticed some bleeding blood came out from the opening. Can you help me understand whats going on? Is this something ...
Anal Itching and Bleeding_Possible Causes_1. Anal Fissure: A small tear in the lining of the anus, often caused by hard stools, constipation, or anal trauma.2. Hemorrhoids: Swollen veins in the anus or rectum, which can cause itching, bleeding, and discomfort.3. Anal Abscess or Fistula: A collection of pus or a tunnel-like structure in the anal tissue, which can cause itching, bleeding, and pain._What to Do_1. Seek Medical Attention: Consult a doctor, preferably a gastroenterologist or a proctologist, for proper evaluation and treatment.2. Practice Good Hygiene: Keep the anal area clean, and avoid scratching or rubbing the area.3. Stool Softeners: Consider taking stool softeners to prevent hard stools and reduce discomfort.