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  • 40 Years
  • 14/08/2025

I've had external hemorrhoids for about 5 years but now they've gotten really big and painful which specialist should I see for surgery and roughly how much would it cost

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For surgery related to external hemorrhoids, a colorectal surgeon or proctologist (within general surgery) is the best specialist to consult the approximate cost of piles surgery in India can range from INR 19,500 to INR 95,000, depending on the type of surgery.

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Consult a Colorectal Surgeon

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