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I think i might have a anal fissire because i see this huge wide open crack right uner my buttcrack. but i have no symptoms of a anal fissure?

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Dr. Wesley Marquart answered

Fissures are painful: Your description suggests a fissure, however, anal fissures are extremely painful.

Dr Hoepfner agreed

Answered 12/10/2013

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Get examined: Hard to visualize yourself even with mirror. Symptoms may be discomfort , drainage. Toward your back or front?. Soiling underwear etc. If none that is good.

Dr Hoepfner agreed

Answered 7/27/2013

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A member asked:

I think i might have a anal fissire because i see this huge wide open crack right uner my buttcrack. but i have no symptoms of a anal fissure?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Wesley Marquart answered

Dr Hoepfner agreed

Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Dr Hoepfner agreed

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