A 20-year-old male asked:
One doc did short colonoscopy and said it looks like piles.another doc did proctoscopy n said anal fissure n hyprtropic anal papila.wht shud i believ.i also hv narrow flat stool.palpable bumps in anus .i also feel a bit discomfort in ass while siting?
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Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 59 years experience
Anus problems : I would believe the one who you thought did the best job. In general the deeper you look the more you can see and diagnose. Discuss with your teams. Wonder about STD?
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