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Q: Embarrassing Question

asked by: msblackeyes on June 19th, 2006

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Is the skin discoloration around the anus a normal occurance? I don't mean slight I mean dark dark discoloration, and wide spread?
I've been having digestive and bowel problems for 8 months now. Which haven't been resolved, and need to know if this is yet another symptom

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