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I have a sore painful purple lump at the opening of my anus it wasn't there before? i have pictures in my profile or file for the doctor to see
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Need to get medcheck: Any sores, ulcers or swelling next to your anus implies local infection. This is often associated with pain in this area. if it was a boil that burst open, you need to seek medical attention. Go get checked by your doctor ASAP.
Answered 1/5/2019
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