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Hi, i have a lump right by my rectum and it's a bit swollen. it's not sore to sit it is only sore when i squeeze my bottom. do i need to go see a doc?? or will cream help.

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Dr. Steven Simon answered

Maybe: Local,infections can cause these symptoms. Try a drawing salve such as PRID applied to,the ‘bump’ 2-3 times daily. If that does not resolve in a week, do see a HCP. Good luck

Answered 6/16/2020

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A member asked:

Hi, i have a lump right by my rectum and it's a bit swollen. it's not sore to sit it is only sore when i squeeze my bottom. do i need to go see a doc?? or will cream help.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Simon answered

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