What causes hyperpigmentation around anus?

These areas also experience more friction, which could lead to skin irritation and eventual hyperpigmentation. However, one of the most common causes of hyperpigmentation on your butt is acne — sort of. According to Semkova, most of the time, “buttne” isn’t technically acne.

Why is my anus so pink?

It can be bright red or pink. It may appear in the toilet bowl or on the toilet tissue. This can occur as a result of a small hemorrhoid, diarrhea, or constipation, but it should never be ignored. Never assume that rectal bleeding is normal.

Should I wash anus with soap?

Good anal hygiene: Keep the anal area clean by washing with water every day. Don’t use soaps as they will reduce the natural oils that protect the anus and may make the area dry and itchy.

What is fishy smell from anus?

An odor caused by mucus discharge is often described as “fishy.” An odor caused by an infection is usually caused by the breakdown of tissue by bacteria. The bacteria produce chemicals that can produce a smell sometimes described as “putrid” or “foul.” The smell of gangrene may be described as “rank” or “rotten.”

Is vitiligo an illness?

Vitiligo (vit-ih-LIE-go) is a disease that causes loss of skin color in patches. The discolored areas usually get bigger with time. The condition can affect the skin on any part of the body. It can also affect hair and the inside of the mouth.

Why does the top of my bum crack smell?

“They’re both hard-to-reach areas, there’s not a lot of air, there’s hair, and there’s moisture,” he says. “So all of those things combined with sweat glands in the area can affect the smell.” Body parts that aren’t exposed to air are more likely to have a scent (if you think about the B.O.

How can I test for vitiligo at home?

There are no at-home tests available to diagnose vitiligo. However, you can do a general self-check of your skin and look for patchy or widespread loss of pigmentation (the coloring of your skin, hair, and eyes).