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What is an anal fissure, and its common cause?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 21-year-old female, and I have a swollen anus, which is itchy, painful while passing stool, and is bleeding a little. I have noticed a few things wrong when trying to pass stool. It has become unbearable, and I am a little worried it could be anal cancer. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, the symptoms and the anal swelling seem to be an acute anal fissure. The anal fissure is a breach in the lining of the anal canal. There are specific causes for its development; the common of all is constipation or forceful passage of stools (straining). I wan... Read Full »