I've been dealing with piles for a year now and tried allopathic treatment but it didn't help. The itching, burning, and pain are worse at night. Is surgery a good option for this condition?

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I have stage L4 piles and a leading hospital in Chennai recommended surgery. Is normal surgery the better option or should I go for the HAL procedure? Are there still any non-surgical treatments I can try at this stage?

surgery is advised,discectomy is advised.

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I've been experiencing this slight pain and burning sensation in my rectal area for the past four days, and it's mostly on the right side. It's getting a bit worrying. Should I be concerned about this? What could be causing it, and do you think I need to see a doctor soon?

yes

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I've been reading about rectal prolapse and saw something about contradictions for surgery does that mean surgery isn't an option for a complete prolapse? I'm worried because my symptoms are getting worse and I'm not sure what to do next

needs P/E for better advice.

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