Feeling the burn when you poop? A Cleveland Clinic gastroenterologist lists potential causes and how to find relief.

or atypical genital lesions (single ulcers, erosion, crusting, fissure edema, or erythema). Clinicians dealing with genital complaints of unexplained etiology should strongly consider testing for ...

After analyzing more than 900 available relevant research articles, the scholars learned that these tiny plastic particles tended to be highly concentrated in tissues with lesions, as compared to ...

While a mild itch is usually no biggie, a persistent itch could be pruritus ani (aka the medical name for anal itching). It ...

The Western Australian preterm birth prevention initiative: a whole of state singleton pregnancy cohort study showing the need to embrace alternative models of care for Aboriginal women.

Background: Anal fissure is a common painful condition affecting the anal canal. The majority of acute fissures heal spontaneously. However, some of these acute fissures do not resolve but become ...