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I have a bump on to of my anal erea i am a hairy man could it be a hair bump if not what could it be?
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Pilondial cyst: This is a congenital cyst, if infected it may need surgery.
Answered 7/19/2014
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Hemorrhoids: Veins can swell inside the anal canal to form internal hemorrhoids. Or they can swell near the opening of the anus to form external hemorrhoids. You can have both types at the same time. The symptoms and treatment depend on which type you have.
Answered 5/15/2013
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