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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I've noticed this flesh-like growth outside my anus, and it's been really difficult and uncomfortable to deal with. Can it be cured? Blood is also coming from the area near the anus and the fleshy part. What could this be, and how can I get this resolved?

That could be hemarrhoids,Consume plenty of water and fibre rich food to avoid constipation and plan for surgery as that is the treatment of choice

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I'm dealing with this boil near my anus, and I think it might be from a hair breaking. It's really painful and makes it hard for me to walk, sit, or even use the bathroom comfortably. Can you suggest any remedies to get rid of it for good? I'm hoping for something that can help permanently.

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Can piles be treated without surgery? I'm experiencing severe pain and bleeding during bowel movements and looking for homeopathic treatment options. Are there any good homeopath doctors you'd recommend for piles?

Yes, piles (hemorrhoids) can often be treated effectively without surgery, especially in the early stages or with milder symptoms. Non-surgical treatments include lifestyle changes, home remedies, and various medical procedures. If you are experiencing severe pain, it's important to consult a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment plan

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