Causes
Itchy bottom
Causes of Itchy Bottom
The exact cause of itchy bottom isn’t always known, but it can be classified as primary (idiopathic) or secondary. Primary causes include factors like perianal hypertrichosis, hyperhidrosis, or systemic diseases, while secondary causes involve skin infections, infestations, or inflammatory skin conditions.
Conditions Associated with Itchy Bottom
Itchy bottom can also be a symptom of other underlying conditions such as eczema, threadworms, hemorrhoids, bowel incontinence, sexually transmitted infections, or certain medications like steroid creams.