A member asked:

What to do if i have anal fissure causing tailbone pain?

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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Need to be seen: By a colon and rectal surgeon as chronic [osterior anal fissure may get infected and end up as a deep post anal space abscess, causing tail bone pin. This needs to be drained surgicall and sooner rather than later.

Answered 5/1/2014

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