A member asked:

Could hemorrhoids and hard stools cause bumps in the anal canal ?

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Dr. Tracy Berg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Depends: Constipation and straining with bowel movements can lead to hemorrhoids and anal fissure over time. Bumps is a vague term, so getting in touch with your doc for details will be helpful. Sometimes an exam under anesthesia with biopsy is indicated. Be well.

Answered 10/8/2013

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