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Anal Pain or Bleeding

The topic is about the red flags that warrant prompt medical evaluation or emergency care for anal pain or bleeding.

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Feb 1, 2026

What are warning signs of anal injury that require medical care?

Sharp or worsening anal pain, heavy or persistent bleeding, difficulty passing stool, signs of infection (fever, swelling, pus), inability to feel or move part of the lower body, or a retained foreign...