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Tiny lump right inside anus, was told abscess. made incision on outside. 10 day later have lump on outside by incision (no pain) incision area black?

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Dr. Laura Anissian answered

Old blood?: This could be old blood coagulated. Is it tender? Redness surrounding? Could also be some scar tissue as part of healing process.

Dr Feola and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/4/2015

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A member asked:

Tiny lump right inside anus, was told abscess. made incision on outside. 10 day later have lump on outside by incision (no pain) incision area black?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Laura Anissian answered

Dr Feola and another doctor agreed

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