A member asked:

I am a dark skin guy, not so dark , and my rectal area is a little pink, is that normal?

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Dr. Michael Randall answered

Specializes in Occupational Medicine

Yes: You are referring to the part of the rectum called the mucosa, which is pink in all people regardless of skin color, just as the inside of the cheeks are pink.

Answered 5/10/2014

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