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I have a small white bump on the opening of the anus. it hurts an i've had it for a few wks and my boyfriend said he thinks it is a pile? what is it?
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May be sentinel tag: Which means you have an anal fissure. Have your PMD or proctologist check it out.
Answered 4/14/2015
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Need more info: Hemorrhoids are usually blue in color. White "bumps" could be a cyst. In any event what you are talking about needs to be seen by your primary care physician to rule out anything else.
Answered 4/14/2015
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