A member asked:

Hi, i have a small reddish bump which bleeds when touched and often is painful and smelly. it is located under the testicles near the anus.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Allen Kamrava answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

See your doctor: There are a few different things that this can be. I would suggest seeing your doctor for further evaluation and examination.

Dr Hoepfner agreed

Answered 3/27/2013

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Dr. Mark Hoepfner answered

See a doctor...: For an examination. Possibilities include hair follicle infection, perianal abscess, perianal fistula, hemorrhoid, anal fissure, etc. Needs an examination to tell what it may be.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/28/2013

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A member asked:

Hi, i have a small reddish bump which bleeds when touched and often is painful and smelly. it is located under the testicles near the anus.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Allen Kamrava answered

Dr Hoepfner agreed

Dr. Mark Hoepfner answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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