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Could Small, Blue Lump At The Entrance Of Anus Be Piles?

I have a small pea sized lump at the entrance to my anus should I go and see my GP - it may be a pile but its not itching or causing me any real discomfort ? Its a bluish colour and has been there for a few days but doesnt seem to be getting any smaller

Fri, 27 Apr 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

As per my clinical experience, this suggest external hemorrhoid or
sentinel skin tag. You can get primary relief with smooth bowel management Do sitz bath.Permanent solution is surgery.

I hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you have any further questions.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
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Could Small, Blue Lump At The Entrance Of Anus Be Piles?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per my clinical experience, this suggest external hemorrhoid or sentinel skin tag. You can get primary relief with smooth bowel management Do sitz bath.Permanent solution is surgery. I hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you have any further questions. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel