A small tear in the lining of the anal canal that can cause pain and bleeding during bowel movements. Often related to constipation or straining.

An abnormal tunnel that forms between the anal canal and the skin, usually following an infection or abscess. It may cause drainage, pain, or recurrent infections.

Swollen veins in the rectum or anus that can cause pain, itching, bleeding, or discomfort. They may be internal or external.

Conditions caused by weakened or uncoordinated pelvic floor muscles, leading to bowel control issues or difficulty with bowel movements. Often treated with therapy or minimally invasive procedures.

A painful collection of pus caused by an infection near the anus or rectum. It often requires prompt drainage to relieve pain and prevent complications.

Growths on the lining of the colon that are usually benign but can sometimes develop into cancer. Regular screening helps detect and remove them early.

Soft, noncancerous fatty lumps that grow slowly under the skin. They are usually painless and harmless.

Fluid-filled sacs that can develop under the skin near the anal or rectal area. They may become painful if infected or inflamed.

The inability to control bowel movements, leading to accidental stool leakage. It can result from muscle damage, nerve issues, or pelvic floor weakness.

A range of conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and anus that can impact bowel function and overall digestive health. Many are treatable with medical or minimally invasive care.