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… Condition Basics What is an anal fissure? An anal fissure is a tear in the lining of the lower rectum (anal canal) that causes pain during … muscular rings (sphincters) controlling the anus may be a cause of fissures. What are the …
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… the surrounding tissue, often around the anus and rectum. These abnormal tunnels, called fistulas … get infected. Crohn's disease can also cause anal fissures. These are narrow tears that …
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… prolapse , part or all of the wall of the rectum slides out of place and sticks out of the anus. It may be a: Complete prolapse. The … being able to empty the bowels completely. Anal pain, itching, irritation, and bleeding. …
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… on the stool caused by slight tearing ( anal fissure ) as the stool is pushed through the anus . All of these symptoms should stop when … problem comes back during these months. The rectum is made of muscle tissue. When a child …
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… tract (which goes from the mouth to the anus). Most common is Crohn's disease that … include mouth sores, bowel blockages, anal tears (fissures), and openings (fistulas) … tissue. These are often around the anus and rectum. These tunnels, called fistulas , are a …