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Skin tag around anus

2019-04-06 03:02:36
I have a small skin tag which is attached to the anus Its not an haemorrhoid It doesnt it ,it doesnt pain It just swells up during defacecation How it can be removed ? Is it really a skin tag or something else ? Its been present there since 2-3 years and is of the same size
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If it swells up then it is not a tag. It needs to be examined. And best thing to do it remove it if it's not hemorrhoids.
Next Steps
Visit a general surgeon and get it examined
Health Tips
eat fiber rich food to have soft and proper defecation

Answered2019-04-06 03:06:16

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