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Itchy AnusCommon Symptoms · Digestive
Recommended Care

Hygiene & Deworming

Preparation & Use

Wash area with warm water after bowel movement. Keep dry. Take deworming medication if advised. Wear cotton underwear.

Safety & Precautions

SAFE hygiene practice. CAUTION: Could be worms or hemorrhoids.

When to See Doctor

If itching persists, bleeds, or is accompanied by visible worms.

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Itchy EyesCommon Symptoms · Eye Health
Recommended Care

Cold Compress & Artificial Tears

Preparation & Use

Apply a cold, wet cloth to closed eyes. Use lubricating eye drops. Avoid rubbing eyes.

Safety & Precautions

SAFE relief.

When to See Doctor

If itching is severe, accompanied by discharge, or vision changes.

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Itchy Eyes with DischargeCommon Symptoms · Eye Health
Recommended Care

Hygiene & Medical Check

Preparation & Use

Wash hands frequently. Do not share towels. Clean discharge with a clean, wet cloth. See a doctor for eye drops.

Safety & Precautions

CAUTION: Highly contagious. Do not rub eyes.

When to See Doctor

If discharge is yellow/green, or vision becomes blurry.

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Itchy ScalpCommon Symptoms · Skin Health
Recommended Care

Neem Oil & Mild Shampoo

Preparation & Use

Apply neem oil or coconut oil to your scalp 1 hour before washing. Use a mild anti-dandruff shampoo. Do not scratch your scalp with your nails.

Safety & Precautions

SAFE external care.

When to See Doctor

If you see sores, bleeding, or if you start losing hair along with the itching.

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