1 Examples of causes of anal itching include hemorrhoids, anal fissures, pinworms, foods, medications, and other diseases or conditions. 2  Additional symptoms associated with anal itching include burning and pain if the anal skin is traumatized by scratching.
Rarely, infant constipation is caused by an underlying condition, such as Hirschsprung's disease, hypothyroidism or cystic fibrosis. If infant constipation persists despite dietary changes or is accompanied by other signs or symptoms â such as vomiting or rectal bleeding â contact your baby's doctor.
There are many causes of infant constipation. One of the most common causes of constipation in babies is the introduction of solid foods. Introduction of solid food(s) â breastfed babies may be more prone to constipation when solid foods are introduced.