Should I wash my butt with water after a bowel movement?

A fan recently left a message in the background saying -

"Since I've been living with my current boyfriend, I've gradually gotten into the habit of washing my butt with water after a bowel movement, and sometimes I can't stand not washing it for a day, and the toilet at home happens to be smart.

"The toilet at home happens to be smart, and it's easy to clean.

But these two days there was a malfunction and the repairman didn't come yet, so I had to wash it by hand, and then I unintentionally felt that there were hairs in the middle of my buttocks! The company's main business is to provide a wide range of products and services to its customers! Is this really normal? I kind of want to shave it off, is that okay?"

Is it normal for hair to grow inside the butt crack?

Everyone has hair on their body, from hair, sweat hair to hair on their private parts, etc. They are all body hair, but did you know that most people also have anal hair on their body, which is hairy in the middle of their buttocks?

Anal hair is actually the body hair that grows near the anus, and most adult men have a little bit thicker anal hair than women, but anal hair is generally a little bit softer and more concentrated than pubic hair, and it doesn't affect everyone's life, so many people don't even notice that they have anal hair.

The growth of anal hair is generally related to genetic inheritance and the climate of the place where you live. The length, softness, and color of anal hair may vary depending on genetic factors, with some people having it and others not.

In addition, in hot weather, the local people have less and finer anal hair, and in cold weather, the local people may have more and thicker anal hair.

Can anal hair be shaved off? The company's main goal is to provide a comprehensive range of products and services to the public.

One is to block bacterial attacks, when bacteria and viruses want to invade the chrysanthemum, the anal hair can play a role in blocking the role of protection, to prevent the anus from being infected; two, the anal glands are well developed, the presence of anal hair can absorb sweat, to ensure the dryness of the anus ventilation, to avoid breeding bacteria.

Three, to reduce skin friction, the anal hair is in the middle of the two sides of the buttocks, which can avoid direct contact and friction between the two sides to prevent abnormal itchy skin sensation.

While anal hair is no longer useful under the influence of underwear, it can pose a health risk if shaved at will.

Inappropriate shaving behavior may cause damage to the skin surface, leading to rashes, redness, folliculitis and many other skin problems, and may also produce pigmentation scars, and the hair inside may not grow out normally and may be inflammatory repeatedly, so it is not recommended to shave indiscriminately.

Do you have the habit of washing your butt after a bowel movement? The first thing you need to do is to use a paper towel after going to the toilet and you're done? In fact, washing your butt after a bowel movement is more important than washing your face!

Women's private parts produce secretions and are not breathable, which can easily breed bacteria; men's private parts have well-developed sweat glands, which produce sweat that mixes with urine and other fluids and is likely to accelerate the production of circumcision.

And both men and women have to defecate, relying on wiping their bottoms is difficult to wipe clean - according to statistics, every 1 gram of feces contains 1,000 parasitic encapsulation, 10 million viruses, 1 million bacteria and 100 worm eggs.

Anal irritation from these things can lead to itching, burning and ulceration over time, so it's best to wash your bottom every day.

If you don't wash your buttocks for a long time, you may face the following consequences!

1. Perianal diseases

The presence of fecal residue at the anus for a long time, coupled with the fact that it is always in an airless state, may induce perianal diseases such as anal eczema and perianal itching.

2. Anal fistula

Anus in an environment of multiple bacterial inflammatory secretions can easily be targeted by problems such as anal sinusitis and anal gland infection. As the disease progresses further, it can lead to perianal abscesses and even anal fistulas, which, if formed, cannot heal themselves and require surgery.

3. Hemorrhoids

Today's sedentary people, long-term alcohol consumption, diarrhea, and constipation are easily targeted by hemorrhoids. In addition to not often clean the anal area, attached to the anal area of a variety of bacteria and other will also stimulate the rectal anal canal department, resulting in venous congestion, expansion, affecting the reflux of hemorrhoidal veins, thus accelerating the occurrence of hemorrhoids.

Of course, there is no need to use soap or body wash to clean the anus, the chemical components in the body wash can interfere with the acid-base balance of the perianal skin, it is best to choose a body wash with less chemical content, and generally wash with warm water at about 37 degrees.

And it is important to note that the matter of washing the buttocks is usually done once a day, only in a slightly tightened state of the anus, without having to wash too deeply.

I believe everyone can wipe their bottoms after pooping, but is your posture really correct?

The improper way of wiping the buttocks is likely to cause the rectal lining or perianal skin to be rubbed and bleeding, which may also lead to bleeding of the hemorrhoid mucosa and increase the incidence of hemorrhoids.

So what exactly is the proper way to wipe your bottom?

Step 1: Fold the tissue twice. A tissue folded twice can massage the anal blood vessels while reducing the incidence of hemorrhoids.

Step 2: One dip, two wipes and three turns. Dip means the tissue should be pressed vertically against the anus, wipe is to gently wipe the buttocks and make sure the movement is correct, and turn means to wipe the folds at the anus with the tissue turning.

Step 3: Wiping technique, it is recommended to rub the anus with the paper spirally to avoid excessive force, and it is better for women to wipe from back to front to avoid contaminating their private parts.

And what is better to rub with?

If it's not convenient to wash after each visit to the toilet, it's also convenient to use wet wipes to wipe the anus. In terms of hygiene, both wet wipes and wet toilet paper are in line with national production standards, and wet toilet paper can also be used to wipe your mouth.

For the sake of your health, it is recommended that you wash your buttocks every day and that you usually learn to wipe your buttocks properly in order to better focus on personal hygiene.

I. Is it normal to have hair growing in the middle of your buttocks?

Two, what happens to people who don't wash their bottoms for a long time?

Three, do you really know how to wipe your bottom?