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  • 35 Years
  • 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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Sitz bath helps reduce pain and promotes healing by increasing blood flow to the external wound area after laser fistula surgery—do it twice daily for 10–15 mins.

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