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A member asked:

Maybe an allergic reaction to baby wipes . . . swollen area at rectum . . . do allergies cause hemorrhoids?

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No: Needs examination if worsening and not resolving. Many possibilities.Not due to wipes.

Answered 4/13/2012

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NO: Allergy from ' baby wipes' will not cause (give) hemorrhoids.

Dr Pizzo and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/14/2012

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