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I noticed a small lump under the skin near my anus, between the anus and my tailbone. it's painless and i only notice it when i squat down.
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Lump near anus: If it is at the very base of your spine it MAY be a pilonidal cyst. It MAY be another type of cyst or something else. You have the courage w/in you to see your doc and get it taken care of. Then you will have peace of mind. Please do so. Peace and good health.
Answered 8/28/2017
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