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I have a few questions : my anus turns purple and it looks like it's inside out like it sticks out , is that normal also i use to get these bumps on my buttocks n they would bother me just being there so i would pick at them but they went away now , what
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Hemorroids: The changes around your anus might be due to inflamed hemorroids. The bumps might have been infected hair follicles. Have a good exam to see if this is case!
Answered 11/3/2016
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