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I have a small bump around my anus that appeared overnight.i have put ice and it seems to gone done to half the size it was.i have read about anal can?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

There are many: possible causes for anal "bumps." Most are benign (hemorrhoids, cysts, pimples etc.) but some are more serious. If it persists for more than 24 hours you should see a health care provider for evaluation and treatment.

Answered 7/23/2017

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A member asked:

I have a small bump around my anus that appeared overnight.i have put ice and it seems to gone done to half the size it was.i have read about anal can?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

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