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Painful Lump On Sphincter

Premium Questions

Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf MD

I have a large lump that just developed near the anus. When I clench my sphincter I feel small pain. When i sit in a ceretain position and put pressure on the lump, I also feel some pain. What is it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

Hi, after a bowel movement, I tend to leak. I wipe right inside what seems to be my sphincter with toilet paper and clean it out. This occurs after every bowel movement. Has my sphincter loosen beyond ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I heard from you an hour ago and tried to give you this return question. Here it is again. You say I am pushing against anal sphincter. Does anal sphincter change in size? If so, does it sometimes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

why cant I lose weight with sphincter of oddi dysfunction ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vasanth MD

is there a particular surgery that can tighten the sphincter? I had a very painful bowel movement a few years ago and it loosened my sphincter, to wear usually gas doesn't make noise anymore. It sounds... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasanth ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Uma Motapothula MD

Hello. Today, while showering, I noticed I have a strange bean sized lump around my anal sphincter. The lump seems to be somewhat hard, and moves under my skin when I touch it, and seems to not be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uma Motapothula ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Aarti Abraham MD

I seem to have had this very small rough spot just at the opening of my sphincter, and would like to know if I should be worried about anything. I wouldn t say it s a lump since it s not really a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)
Dr. Malik MD

Hi, just yesterday I noticed a small lump on my sphincter. Upon further analysis I noticed that there were two small lumps, each purple, one with a little bit of white. Neither ever hurt and mostly do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Malik ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I need to go to my gastro specialist but need a referral from my primary. I have had 2 surgeries for sphincter of oddi and I am have severe pain and discomfort. I have lost 20 lbs over the last 3-4 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

I am a male and have a hardening just outside my anus. It begins just outside my sphincter and goes up my left side about an inch. It is on my left side only. It wasn t painful at first, now it is a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)