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  • Anal pain

    Find out what causes anal pain, what you can do to ease the pain and when to get medical help.

  • Symptoms of bowel cancer

    Find out about the symptoms of bowel cancer. The main symptoms are changes in your poo, blood in your poo, bleeding from your bottom, and tummy pain.

  • Pain in the bottom of the foot

    Find out about common causes of pain in the bottom of your foot (ball, arch or sole) and how you might treat it.

  • Pain in the top of the foot

    Find out about common causes of pain in the bottom of your foot (ball, arch or sole) and how you might treat it.

  • Plantar fasciitis

    Find out about plantar fasciitis, including the causes, the symptoms and how to ease them, when to get medical help and treatments from a specialist.

  • Pudendal neuralgia

    Find out about pudendal neuralgia (nerve pain in the genitals, bottom, anus or pelvis), including what the symptoms are and how it's diagnosed and treated.

  • Tailbone (coccyx) pain

    Find out about tailbone (coccyx) pain, including how to ease the pain yourself and when to get medical help. Read about symptoms, causes and treatments.

  • Rectal examination

    A rectal examination is where a doctor or nurse inserts a finger into your bottom (rectum) to feel for abnormalities. Find out why it's needed and what happens before, during and after the procedure.

  • Hydrocortisone: a steroid used to treat many health conditions

    NHS medicines information on hydrocortisone – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.