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I have a large bump on my anus. it's sore and has a black dot on it. is this an ingrown hair and if so, what is the best treatment?
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Perianal abcess: Perianal abcess is likely here- need to see a surgeon for possible drainage.
Answered 10/29/2020
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Black bump: This could be infected or ingrown hair or an early abscess, yes. If it gets painful and red or oozes pus, you might want it examined. Apply warm compresses and keep area clean.
Answered 1/9/2017
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