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What Causes Pain And Bleeding During Bowel Movements With Itchy Anus?

My almost 3 year old son has a very red and itchy anis. He has had a little blood during a bowel movement and some reddish pimples dear the area. It started with just one a week ago and now there are maybe 15? He is afraid to do a bowel movement now saying ow and hasn t had one for 2 days. What could this be?
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Hello,

The possibilities here are -

1. Worm infestation
2. Habitual constipation
3. Anal skin tag for anal fissure.

Please discuss this possibility with the kits pediatrician and get appropriate evaluation and management.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology
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What Causes Pain And Bleeding During Bowel Movements With Itchy Anus?

Hello, The possibilities here are - 1. Worm infestation 2. Habitual constipation 3. Anal skin tag for anal fissure. Please discuss this possibility with the kits pediatrician and get appropriate evaluation and management. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology