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I have a pea sized lump on the right side if my anus under the skim. no visible lump but hurts if i put pressure on it. what is it?

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Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

It could be: Perirectal abscess, which might require drainage under anesthesia. If it is only in the skin, it is more likely a perianal abscess or an infected cyst. If you are having pain, fatigue, and abdominal pain, it is best to have a doctor look at it.

Answered 7/28/2013

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A member asked:

I have a pea sized lump on the right side if my anus under the skim. no visible lump but hurts if i put pressure on it. what is it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

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