- Male
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
I've been dealing with piles for about a year now and it's really uncomfortable. Can you suggest the best way to treat this quickly without surgery or long-term treatments? I'm worried about it getting worse and need some effective solutions.
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View allI'm dealing with what looks like grade 2 piles do I need surgery or will it go away on its own? Right now I'm taking Himalaya Pilex 2 tablets twice a day and using the ointment too. Is that enough treatment? How long until it heals? I've attached a photo of the swelling for reference.
conservative therapy is advised to the patient.
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I've been dealing with anal fissures for the past few days, and it's gotten really itchy. Luckily, there's no pain yet. I'm wondering if seeing a dermatologist is the right move for this type of issue. Do they handle anal fissures, or should I be looking at another kind of specialist?
no visit your gen.surgeon
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My husband has been having a really bad pain near his anal area. We noticed what seems like a skin tag. It's making it hard for him to sit comfortably and also, it becomes quite problematic during bowel movements. Could it be something more serious, or just a skin tag causing this much trouble? What should we do from here?
Warm Sitz Baths: Soaking in warm water for 10-15 minutes several times a day can help reduce pain and inflammation, especially if hemorrhoids or an anal fissure is the cause. Topical Ointments: Over-the-counter hemorrhoid creams or anal pain relievers (e.g., hydrocortisone or lidocaine) can provide temporary relief. However, these should be used cautiously and not for long periods without consulting a doctor. High-Fiber Diet: To avoid constipation and straining, encourage your husband to consume a high-fiber diet (fruits, vegetables, whole grains) and drink plenty of water. This can help soften stools and reduce pain during bowel movements. Pain Relief: If the pain is severe, he can take over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen to manage the discomfort. Avoiding Prolonged Sitting it would be best to consult a proctologist or a general physician to get an accurate diagnosis. They can perform an examination to determine whether the problem is related to hemorrhoids, skin tags,
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