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I have a big round bump on the rim of my anus, its painful, it feels hard like a bone covered in flesh when i examined it. what could this be?

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Bump in the anus : Sounds like your coccyx bone. To sure see a doctor

Answered 5/19/2020

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A member asked:

I have a big round bump on the rim of my anus, its painful, it feels hard like a bone covered in flesh when i examined it. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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