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Anal fissures are a treatable cause of pain after pegging, often managed with conservative care.
An anal fissure is classically a painful tear in the anoderm that causes sharp pain during and after defecation and often bright‑red bleeding, but the absence of pain with bleeding is not typical for ...
Anal dilators and dilation devices are widely used both medically (for anal stenosis, post‑surgical care, chronic fissures) and for sexual preparation, with body‑safe silicone and non‑porous glass as ...
Major warning signs after anal toy use that require immediate emergency care include heavy or ongoing bleeding, severe or worsening pain, fever or systemic illness, an object that cannot be retrieved,...
Persistent anal pain after training should prompt medical evaluation when it does not improve with basic self-care within a few days, when it is severe or worsening, or when it is accompanied by red f...
Soft stools, adequate lubrication, gentle perianal hygiene and simple local care significantly lower the chance of anal mucosa tearing and subsequent infection; these measures aim to prevent the mecha...
can come from minor tears () or , but certain patterns and accompanying signs point to deeper rectal injury or internal bleeding and require urgent evaluation; key red flags are heavy or ongoing bleed...
Anal stretching or dilation can cause structural and functional injury to the anal sphincters in some situations, and the evidence shows a spectrum of outcomes: severe, uncontrolled stretching is link...
Few clinical studies directly measure structural changes to the anal sphincter after repeated non‑obstetric anal penetration; the literature is dominated by isolated case reports of acute traumatic di...
After anal intercourse, certain symptoms — heavy or prolonged rectal bleeding, severe or worsening abdominal pain, objects retained in the rectum, high fever, or signs of systemic infection — warrant ...