Anal pruritus

Definition

Anal pruritus is irritation of the skin at the anal margin and surrounding perianal skin which results in the desire to scratch.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Dermatoses of the anus, perianal area or perineum

• EG61Infections of the anus or perianal skin
• EG62Inflammatory dermatoses of the perianal area
• EG63Sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease