Does the anal finger exam hurt?

Anal digital examination generally does not hurt. This is a common examination method in anorectal department. The doctor wears sterile gloves, puts his index finger or middle finger into the anus, and touches to check whether there are hemorrhoids, polyps and other perianal diseases in the anus. However, if there is perianal abscess or anal fissure, do anal finger examination, there will be pain. The above health knowledge is for reference only, I hope to help patients.