Anal Fissure
These are small tears in the lining of anus. These can be caused while passing hard or large stools and are mostly accompanied by pain and bleeding during the bowel movement.
- Pain, sometimes severe, during bowel movements
- Pain after bowel movements that can last up to several hours
- Bright red blood on the stool or toilet paper after a bowel movement
- A visible crack in the skin around the anus
- A small lump or skin tag on the skin near the anal fissure.