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- 14/08/2025
How does a sitz bath help with healing after fistula laser surgery especially for the external wound part
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View allI'm dealing with a really painful grape-sized lump on my butt, along with a low-grade fever and headache. I've been using Preparation H, and it offers some relief, but it's temporary. I've never experienced hemorrhoids, so I'm unsure if that's what this is. The veins in my groin area feel sore, and even my taint is affected. I'm hesitant to eat or use the bathroom because every cough sends pain through my entire butt. This started after a cough that I thought was a painful fart, and the pain hasn't stopped, in fact, it's worsened over the past week. Every cough or sneeze now makes me fart. Is this normal and something that'll go away on its own, or should I see a doctor?
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I'm a bit worried because I noticed a small lump near my anus. It's not bleeding, but it does cause a lot of itching. I'm not sure if it's piles or something else. Can you recommend any ointment or treatment that might help?
-It sounds like it could be an external hemorrhoid or irritation. For itchiness and discomfort, you can try applying an over-the-counter ointment like Anusol or Preparation H. If the lump persists or worsens, it's best to consult a doctor to confirm if it
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my dad was advised to get fissure surgery but i'm not sure if it's really needed can fissures be treated with just medicines or is surgery the only option also what are the possible side effects after the surgery
Initially treated with the conservative therapy ,if patient is not responding fistulectomy is advised to the patient.
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