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3 mths post sphincterotomy. fissures have healed but seem to acquire superficial abrasions/ulcer like on outer most of anus sometimes. fissures?
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Possible: You will need ansocopy and a repeat rectal exam with visualization. I would also suggest you ask your physician about topical rectal medication.
Answered 8/17/2014
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