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A Caucasian newborn's anal area looks just like the rest of the skin. Over time, fecal bowel movements and expulsion of gas continue to permanently stain the skin so the area becomes darker than nearby skin. Obviously, this staining looks darker in dark skinned people.
Maximillian Hermann
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Why is the skin around the anus darker?
For one thing, the skin around the anus represents a change from external epithelium (skin) to the internal epithelium that lines the end of the digestive tract. These layers overlap and make that small region of skin thicker. Another thing is that the epithelium surrounding the anus is more keratinised than the surrounding skin and thus appears darker.
Why is your anus hairy?
The skin around the anus is naturally hairy in adults.
What causes darkening of the anus?
ften the tiny capillaries around the anus will break during anal intercourse darkening bthe area. Commonly one can observe the area Immediate to the anus and it will offer some insight as to whether thois individual accepts anal intercourse.
What is Dry white skin around anus?
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What is a small crack line sore in the skin of the anus?
A fissure is the medical term for a crack-like sore. A crack-like sore in the skin of the anus is an anal fissure.
Anus a lighter color?
No, it has a darker colour
Can toilet paper hurt your anus?
yes, wiping vigorously with toilet paper can irritate the skin around the anus, making it itchy or sore
Why is skin darker?
because when you tan it then it ubsorbs the sunligt that makes the skin darker and darker afer that then you get sunbured that makes it peel
What is an aereola around the nipple?
The areola around the nipple is the darker-colored skin that surrounds the central "point" of the breast.
What is skin tanning?
skin tanning is where you get darker skin
Why does skin get darker when you tan?
it gets darker because the heat goes inside the skin and burns it that's why
Can a person get ringworm around the anus?
Yes you can get it around or on your anus. I have that problem right now. If you got unbearable itching, dryness of skin in the crack area you probably have ring worms or it could be jock itch as well.
