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I am 17 year old and I have a very small skin fold like near anus . It usually doesn't create any problem but some time when I have constipation it pricks or itches and creates discomfort. Is it a hemorrhoid ? What to do with this .?
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It may be a skin tag or haemorrhoids. You need physical examination and proctoscopy to find what exactly it is.
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Avoid constipation, plenty of water and high fibre diet
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