Question 1

what causes a painless lump from the anus?

Accepted Answer

Thrombose hemmorrhoi: Probably benign butt should have it checked by MD

Question 2

i have found a purplish lump on my anus?

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Hemorrhoid: Probably an external hemorrhoid with clot (especially if tender), can be a prolapsed internal hemorrhoid.

Question 3

have small marble lump on anus. what could it be?

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Hemorrhoid: You sound like you have a hemorrhoid. If you are bleeding or have pain please see your primary care physician.

Question 4

why does my toddler have a huge lump on her anus?

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Uncertain: But this warrants medical evaluation.

Question 5

can you tell me about this red attached lump on my anus?

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Lump on anus: Difficult to tell without looking. However, the most comman lumps around the anus are usually painful and consist of either a thrombosed or clotted external hemorrhoid or a perianal abscess. Ice pack alternating with warm tub soaks several times each evening over the next 72 hours will usually help a thrombosed hemorrhoid to resolve. A perianal abscess usally needs drainage.

Question 6

i have a small pea size lump on left side of anus? shoud ibe worried?

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Probably: An external hemorrhoid. Keep an eye on it and if it gets bigger or doesn't go away in 2 weeks see your doctor.

Question 7

i discovered a painless lump inside my anus while showering. it is near the end?

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Hemorrhoids: Until proven otherwise this is most likely a hemorrhoid.  Yes, hemorrhoids can be painless.  

If you are not bleeding or having pain this is most likely no reason to get to the doctor and should resolve with time on its own.

Question 8

pea size lump near anus. diarha for 2 days. not paimful. what could it be? worried

Accepted Answer

Hemorrhoid: The pea sized lump you feel maybe a hemorrhoid. It is not related to lose stools.  The lump is a vascular structure that can cause itching, bleeding, pain.  A surgeon can band it and remove it. There are over the counter creams in the pharmacy which may help symptoms.
You need to see a doctor who can examine the rectum and give you a diagnosis.

Question 9

hi i have a biggish round lump or bump on the rim of the anus, its painful to touch and a bit firm.

Accepted Answer

Bump in the anus : Sounds like your coccyx bone or maybe an abscess.  You should see a doctor

Question 10

i have a painful lump around my anus, it's been 4 days it hasn't gone away, it's the size of a pea ?

Accepted Answer

Thrombosed hemorrhoi: It is likely a thrombosed hemorrhoid which is a blood clot in your external hemorrhoid. Will ultimately resolve on it's own and re absorb into your system. It can take several days to go away.  To to alleviate discomfort a doctor can open it and remove the clot but that is only done to alleviate pain. If it doesn't hurt anymore just leave it alone

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What causes a painless lump from the anus?

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I have found a purplish lump on my anus?

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Have small marble lump on anus. what could it be?

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Why does my toddler have a huge lump on her anus?

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Can you tell me about this red attached lump on my anus?

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I have a small pea size lump on left side of anus? shoud ibe worried?

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I discovered a painless lump inside my anus while showering. it is near the end?

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Pea size lump near anus. diarha for 2 days. not paimful. what could it be? worried

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Hi i have a biggish round lump or bump on the rim of the anus, its painful to touch and a bit firm.

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I have a painful lump around my anus, it's been 4 days it hasn't gone away, it's the size of a pea ?

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