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A member asked:
My 2 two year old has hemorroids but she has not been constipated. could there be an underlying cause?
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I've never seen it: I've never seen true hemorrhoids in a kid.Skin tags are very common but hemorrhoids would imply a significant problem creating higher pressure in the abdominal veins of the child.I would discuss your findings with your child's physician.
Answered 3/26/2013
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