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Is It Normal To Have Gap In Internal Anal Sphincter ?

is it ok if the internal anal sphincter has a gap the size of a salt piece? tiny tiny tiny gap in internal anal sphincter...the gap is the size of a tiny piece of salt...is this normal? this is after i open my external sphincter and look at the internal one
Sun, 29 Jan 2012
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Thanks for your query.     
Generally none is able to see his internal anal sphincter.how you are managing it is a great surprise . If there is no fecal incontinence, it is no doubt is normal. Damage can occur to internal anal sphincter in those who indulge in anal sex.
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Is It Normal To Have Gap In Internal Anal Sphincter ?

Hello Thanks for your query. Generally none is able to see his internal anal sphincter.how you are managing it is a great surprise . If there is no fecal incontinence, it is no doubt is normal. Damage can occur to internal anal sphincter in those who indulge in anal sex. ‘Hope I have answered your query, I will be available to answer your follow up queries, “Wish you Good Health and trouble free speedy recovery”