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| By John Dorsey, M.D. Pediatrician | ||
Can toddlers get hemorrhoids?
Although uncommon, toddlers can get hemorrhoids from chronic constipation. This really should be diagnosed by your pediatrician and his or her recommendations should be taken to soften the stool. It's not a serious problem, but one that is worth treating."
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