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What Causes Hole Above The Anus?

im 19 male. just above my anus in the direction toward my back i have this crevise that caves in. it just sweeps in toward my anus as if its trying to burrow underneath it. right where the anus ends this hole type thing begins its like the muscle below has dispaeared and the skin just falls in. ive had it for about 5 months. it does not puss nor hurt or bleed or turn red. some days is almost dispears and then some days it caves in greatly. any ideas?
Mon, 12 Feb 2018
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Dear it may be due to pilonidal sinus it is more common in long-term sitting people like drivers or software job holders.

It may infect recurrently cause pain and pus discharge.

Please consult your surgeon he will examine and decided what you need.


I think I answered to your question if you have more questions feel free to ask.


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What Causes Hole Above The Anus?

Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Dear it may be due to pilonidal sinus it is more common in long-term sitting people like drivers or software job holders. It may infect recurrently cause pain and pus discharge. Please consult your surgeon he will examine and decided what you need. I think I answered to your question if you have more questions feel free to ask. Take care