But, Sablirab, how does an itchy bum occur?
There are a number of reasons as to why your bum becomes itchy. It can range from not cleaning your bum properly after you poo to medication to parasites. Hopefully it is not a parasite, but if it is, make sure that you go to a doctor so that they can check it out. • If you happened to not clean yourself properly when you passed a stool, make sure that you have cleaned it properly. If you can, make sure that you get a wet, UNSCENTED, piece of toilet paper and gently wipe it away. It may happen to those who are generally healthy and have a diet big on liquids. • Your diet is a big indicater as to what is happening down there. Believe it or not, your food and even drinks can irritate the skin around your bum. In terms of drinks tea, beer, wine, any other alcoholic beverage, soda’s, coffee and milk can irritate it. Citrus fruits, chocolate, and tomatoes can also cause irritation. Don’t forget, spicy foods can also make you want to scratch in your area. Remember, it takes 24 to 36 hours fo