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A female asked:
Hi i am a 25year old female and have a flap of skin from the centre of my perineum which then goes inside my anus. i haven't had any problems in the past with it but recently it really itches. any ideas? thankyou.
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Dr. Visalakshi Valluryanswered
Family Medicine 26 years experience
Skin tag: This sounds like a perianal skin tag. These are usually innocent. If it causing you discomfort or increasing in size you should consult your doctor about having it removed.
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Internal Medicine 16 years experience
Get a check up: It may be external hemorrhoids.
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