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Mild discomfort and itching in rectum

2026-01-03 04:45:20
My son 11 years old is having mild discomfort and itching in his motion area for the past 3 days. What could be the reason? Thank you
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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat  (84960595 six five) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( Newborn and vaccination specialist )

Answered2026-01-05 04:24:45

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Visit physically to nearby pediatrician.

Answered2026-01-04 04:21:31

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Reason could be :: 1)worm infestation 2)poor perianal infection 3)anal fissure 4)perianal dermatitis 5) allergic
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consultant Pediatrician for further details n advise

Answered2026-01-03 10:29:30

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I totally understand your concern. Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. Contact me on Practo or WhatsApp chat. Contact number: 97012307 two nine Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology

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Hello, There can be several reasons for the discomfort and itching. He could be suffering from constipation. Possibility of anal fissure needs to be ruled out.
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Ideally local examination of the anal region along with history of bowel habits needs to be assessed.
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Preferable to book appointment for consultation for further discussion.

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He has loose stools?

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May be Worm infestation, constipation,

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