What causes painful lump between anus and vagina?
Patient: Hi I have a painful lump the size of a gumball between my anus and vagina.  It started about a week ago as a pea size.  Now it is getting bigger and it hurts when I touch it.  I also have a small rash around that area.(not sure if related) What could this be? Doctor: Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have hemorrhoid ( piles ). You should go for examination. You should take plenty of water and high fiber diet. Avoid constipation.  Local anesthetic gel can help for pain relief.  Permenent treatment of choice is surgery. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.