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Results 1 - 10 of 21 for Anus
  1. Hemorrhoids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... hemorrhoids? Hemorrhoids are swollen, inflamed veins around your anus or the lower part of your rectum. There ... hemorrhoids, which form under the skin around your anus Internal hemorrhoids, which form in the lining of ...
  2. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... tract, which runs from your mouth to your anus. But it usually affects your small intestine and ... of infection Anal fissures, small tears in your anus that may cause itching, pain, or bleeding Ulcers, ...
  3. Anal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The anus is the opening of the rectum through which stool passes out of your body. Problems with the anus are common. They include hemorrhoids, abscesses, fissures (cracks), ...
  4. Anal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    The anus is where stool leaves your body when you go to the bathroom. It is made up of ... cancer cells form in the tissues of the anus. Anal cancer is rare. It is more common ...
  5. Colonoscopy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of unexplained symptoms such as: Bleeding from your anus (the opening of the rectum through which stool ... while the doctor inserts a colonoscope through your anus and into your rectum and colon. The scope ...
  6. Birth Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are birth defects? A birth defect is a problem that happens while a baby is developing in the mother's body. Most birth defects happen during the ...
  7. Pinworms (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the female pinworms leave the intestines through the anus and lay eggs on nearby skin. Pinworms spread easily. When people who are infected touch their anus, the eggs attach to their fingertips. They can ...
  8. Genital Warts (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the vagina, on the cervix, or around the anus. In men, genital warts are less common. They ... on the tip of the penis, around the anus, or on the scrotum, thigh, or groin. You ...
  9. Ostomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the stoma. This bypasses the colon, rectum and anus. Colostomy - the colon is attached to the stoma. This bypasses the rectum and the anus. Urostomy - the tubes that carry urine to the ...
  10. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... sexual contact involving the penis, vagina, mouth, or anus. This is because some STDs, like herpes and ... or fluid swabbed from the vagina, penis, or anus. Blood tests can diagnose other types of STDs. ...
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