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What Could A Lump On Anus?

I have a small lump about the size of a pea on the inside/outside of my anal cavity. It s a dark purple / blue. Doesn t hurt when I have bowel movements and has been there for atleast a few months. Doesn t bother me at all and I only know it s there when I wash or wipe
posted on Tue, 29 Jul 2014
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Hi,
From history it seems that you might be having external piles called Sentinel pile.
It indicates that you might be having internal piles.
Consult surgeon and get examined.
Avoid constipation.
Take plenty of water.
Ok and take care.
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What Could A Lump On Anus?

Hi, From history it seems that you might be having external piles called Sentinel pile. It indicates that you might be having internal piles. Consult surgeon and get examined. Avoid constipation. Take plenty of water. Ok and take care.