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What diseases are associated with your perineum?

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Dr. Patricio Gargollo answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Several: Besides just routine skin infections prostatitis can cause perineal discomfort. So can hemorrhoids and anal fistulas. Patricio c. Gargollo assistant professor, pediatric urology director, pediatric urology robotic and minimally invasive surgery childrens medical center dallas 214-456-0646 www.Childrens.Com.

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Answered 3/20/2018

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