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I've had permanent hemmorhoids for years. for a year a hard pea sized lump appeared two inches from anus. inside cheek. it's became harder and almost white and then disappeared. maybe popped? gone for months and now gradually returning. what is it? c

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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That's "easy": It is most likely a small THROMBOSED (CLOTTED) external hemorrhoids you are describing ..these are ABSORBED by the anti-inflammatory cells in your body! Hope this is helpful! DR Z

Answered 12/9/2017

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A member asked:

I've had permanent hemmorhoids for years. for a year a hard pea sized lump appeared two inches from anus. inside cheek. it's became harder and almost white and then disappeared. maybe popped? gone for months and now gradually returning. what is it? c

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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