What does a prolapsed bowel look like?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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Bowel prolapse is when the rectum the last section of your large intestine drops down or slides out of the Anus. There are 3 types of prolapse 1. External 2. Mucosal 3. Internal.

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I have an infected fistula near my butt and my allopathic doctor recommended surgery right away. Is there any way to treat this without surgery using homeopathy? There's no bleeding, just some pain in that area now and then. What would you suggest?

An infected anal fistula usually requires surgery for proper treatment. While your doctor has recommended immediate surgery, it's important to understand the different surgical options and what to expect.

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my dad has been dealing with piles for the past month and a doctor in jagtial told him surgery is the only option is there any other treatment that can help without going for an operation

Fistulectomy is the procedure,surgery opinion is advised for 3rd degree piles.

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I've got this 12-inch soft skin lump hanging around the wrinkle part of my anus, and it's been there for over a year. It's flesh-colored and hasn't caused me any discomfort at all. I'm just wondering, will this lump eventually go away on its own, or is it likely to just stick around?

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