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What Causes Lump Next To Anus?

hello Dr. Narasi I have a lump next to my anus and it is bigger than a pea. The color is not white and i would not say it is black. I found it a few days ago when wiping myself. it does not hurry but it feels uncomfortable when i wipe. should i see my family doctor right away.
Mon, 13 Jul 2015
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Thank you for asking Healthcare majic.
My name is Dr Ehsan Ullah &
I have gone through your query.

you have mentioned about the lump next to anus with size bigger than pea.
this gives you discomfort .
well,
any such lesion in the anus or areas near the anus need a look by the doctor for its characteristics to diagnose as most of these are diagnosed by just a clinical examination.

there are certain causes for this like
haemorrhoids
Polyps
fistula
or fissure (Painful)

the doc will evaluate after the physical examination and will advise you treatment accordingly.

yes.
you should visit your physician

Hope this may help you. Let me know if anything not clear.
Thanks.
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What Causes Lump Next To Anus?

Thank you for asking Healthcare majic. My name is Dr Ehsan Ullah & I have gone through your query. you have mentioned about the lump next to anus with size bigger than pea. this gives you discomfort . well, any such lesion in the anus or areas near the anus need a look by the doctor for its characteristics to diagnose as most of these are diagnosed by just a clinical examination. there are certain causes for this like haemorrhoids Polyps fistula or fissure (Painful) the doc will evaluate after the physical examination and will advise you treatment accordingly. yes. you should visit your physician Hope this may help you. Let me know if anything not clear. Thanks.