She Had a Second Anus. Here's How Her Parents Found Out.

Back to news list

Source: MedPage Today

Original: https://www.medpagetoday.com/casestudies/gastroenterology/119687...

Published: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:24:31 -0500

The young girl's mother noticed an unusual small opening just behind her child's anus while doing a handstand at home. The child had no pain, constipation or other symptoms from the alimentary tract. This is how the parents revealed the presence of the second anus. The article describes this discovery without further details about diagnosis or treatment.