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I have a hole just above my anus. is this urgent?
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Could be: Either an anal fistula or if closer to tail bone, a pilonidal cyst. I can't be more specific without an exam. I suggest you see your pcp or get a referral to a colon and rectal surgeon.
Answered 6/9/2013
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