A member asked:

Tiny circular sore (looks nearly like a puncture) on edge of anus, never engaged in anal sex with anyone. can be itchy. what could it be?

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

Anal fissure: If the sore is anterior or posterior probably an anal fissure. See proctologist. Stool softners will help alleviate pain

Answered 8/6/2014

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