- male
- 50 Years
- 14/08/2025
my dad was advised to get fissure surgery but i'm not sure if it's really needed can fissures be treated with just medicines or is surgery the only option also what are the possible side effects after the surgery
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View allI've been dealing with an anal fistula and finally decided to go for surgery but I'm confused between laser treatment and open surgery. Which one would be better in terms of recovery and long-term results? I've heard mixed opinions and want to make the right choice.
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I've noticed this small bump under the skin near my anus recently. It's about the size of a pea and doesn't really seem discolored. I started feeling it a couple of days ago because it gets uncomfortable when I tighten around there. It doesn't hurt, just kind of feels off. I even took a picture just in case, but I'm not sure what it is. Also, no bloody stool or anything like that. Could you help me figure out what's going on?
A small, pea-sized bump near the anus can be a perianal hematoma, an anal skin tag, or a small external hemorrhoid, but it's essential to consult a surgeon
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I'm dealing with piles after my c-section and it's been about a month now. Plus, there's this swollen mass that's really uncomfortable. I'm breastfeeding my baby, so I'm worried about taking any strong medications. Do you have any suggestions for remedies or precautions I should be considering?
-I'm sorry to hear you're dealing with piles after your C-section. For relief, you can try warm sitz baths, applying aloe vera gel, and using over-the-counter creams like hydrocortisone (if approved by your doctor). It's important to avoid constipation, s
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