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

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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

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.

Dr Pappas and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/3/2018

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