Talking about good butt hygiene is a taboo in our society, and we need to change it as millions of people walk around with dirty anuses every day. Look at it this way: You were eating melted chocolate, and now your face and hands are dirty with melted chocolate. Would you use just dry paper to clean your face and hands or would you wash also? Dry toilet paper became popular during world wars as water was scarce in trenches and front line. Recently people in western societies have started to realize that using just paper is bad hygiene. This has brought a surge of adults who are using baby wipes to clean themselves.
You’re Wiping Your Butt All Wrong and Probably Injuring Yourself
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While most cases of itchiness at your hole are as mysterious as the black holes in outer space, science does know a few reasons why anal itching might occur, and even how to treat them. So, until the Stephen Hawking of the human butthole unlocks the mysteries of your anus, these explanations are the best we have… for now. By wiping inadequately or not showering enough, fecal matter can stick around longer than you might like, which can irritate the skin. According to HealthGuidance , this can especially plague those with chronic diarrhea or soft stools. Also, eating more fiber should help make you a bit more regular in your trips to the john.
Dante and his best friend Randal have strong opinions on the grossness of never going ass to mouth—that is, a dick never going straight from the butt to the mouth of the same person. Is she right? But is that as gross as it sounds? Maybe not.
Anal hygiene , or anal cleansing , refers to hygienic practices that are performed on a person's anus , usually shortly after defecation. The anus and buttocks may be washed or wiped typically with toilet paper or wet wipes in order to remove remnants of fecal matter. In Muslim and Hindu cultures, as well as in Southeast Asia and Southern Europe , water is usually used for anal cleansing—using a jet, as with a bidet , or most commonly using the hand.