A rectal prolapse occurs when walls of the rectum have prolapsed to such a degree that they protrude out of the anus and are visible outside the body....

falls out of place. Rectal prolapse can be a medical emergency. In some cases, the rectum may protrude. Symptoms of a rectal prolapse may be: Leakage of...

lining of the rectum). It commonly occurs with varying degrees of rectal prolapse. The condition is thought to be caused by different factors, such as...

mucus. Common causes include: haemorrhoids, proctitis, anal fissure, rectal prolapse, perianal warts (anal condyloma acuminatum), Less common causes include:...

is unknown. Rectal cancer, a subgroup of colorectal cancer specific to the rectum. Other diseases of the rectum include: Rectal prolapse, referring to...

are inserted into the anus or vagina. Rosebud or rectal prolapse: when walls of the rectum have prolapsed to such a degree that they protrude out of the...

conditions that produce an anal mass include skin tags, anal warts, rectal prolapse, polyps, and enlarged anal papillae. Anorectal varices due to portal...

intussusception has two main differential diagnoses: acute gastroenteritis and rectal prolapse. Abdominal pain, vomiting, and stool with mucus and blood are present...

incontinence protrusion of the walls of the rectum through the anus (rectal prolapse) birth defects such as the imperforate anus treatment of severe colic...

which may cause rectal prolapse or affect the ability to hold in feces (a condition known as fecal incontinence). Rectal prolapse is relatively uncommon...