well, recently my anus seems to irritate me and there is a few bumps inside it even though i have never had any sexual contact with my anus , what could it be?
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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov
, MD
replied on February 22nd, 2006
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Answer A375
Bumps in the anus can be caused by hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids are enlarged vein vessels that can be irritating and painful when they are inflamed. They can also bleed. You can go to a digestive surgeon to be examined and to receive a diagnosis.
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