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After latrine when we wash our anus . Do I need to clean little bit inside anal canal inserting index finger 2-3 cm or only need to clean just peri anal area not not inside anal canal ???

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Hello welcome No need to introduce finger inside the anus. Enough washing in and around anus well ...  Read More

Need cleaning and pasting fr teeth in between gap... ... ...needs Peper cleaning... Need doctor To clean tht

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Yes u can do that from ur dentist with a procedure called scaling. ...  Read More

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Cleaning the ears for children are good or bad . It is good to clean the wax in the ear.

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I can feel something painful while cleaning my anus Please suggest what it is attached the pic is it a bump or cyst please advise

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It’s not clearly visible ...  Read More

Hello respected doctors, how to clean ear wax? can i clean with ear buds or any drops available to clean ear wax... please mention drops name for cleaning ears 🙂

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Plz use soliwax ear drops - 4 drops thrice daily for 5 days and do visit the ENT clinic for proper cleaning... ...  Read More

How do I clean my penis. How do I deeply clean it. Please mention all the exact care for cleaning it.

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Use plane water daily and remove hair regularly ...  Read More

How to clean the wound after fissure surgery. Can I use a wet wipe to clean inside anus before applying ointment or is there some other method to keep the wound clean. Please suggest.

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Can use ...  Read More

I need to get my teeth cleaned. What kinda dentist should i book for it??? Pl. Tell me as soon as possible

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Hello For teeth cleaning you can visit any dentist no specialisation required if any other gum problems visit a periodontist ...  Read More

Hi. I just got my teeth cleaned a month ago. Now my dentist told me that there's still calculus left and to get cleaning done again. Is it safe to get the cleaning done again ? I did it just one month ago.

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If calculus is there ,u need to get cleaning done. Change your brushing habits . Ask your dentist about proper brushing technique. ...  Read More

I want to clean my teeths .... and i need treatment in one day only ... kindly reply with quote ... perferd today appointment

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A dental clean up or oral prophylaxis can sometimes be completed in a single sitting. Although sometimes dentists prefer multiple sittings to ensure thorough cleaning. The cost varies from clinic to ...  Read More

I have a small pimple just above the Anus. I have normal stool passing. My bowel movement is regular. But I am eating outside from the last 10 days. Also hard jet spray is used. I do not have any other symptoms- no pain or anything. I never had a problem like this before. What should I do ? What medicines can I eat ? Can this be healed without medi

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Please visit general surgeon ...  Read More

Hello, Since yesterday I can see blood spots on my anus area and constipation since yesterday. I can still see persistent blood though it's less in amount

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Kindly consult a surgeon so that he/she can confirm whether it’s fissure or Hemorrhoid after performing Digital rectal examination and Proctoscopy. And Drink plenty of water & High fiber diet. ...  Read More

Oral thrush and mouth milk stains not removed from oral candid Is there anything else to use to get it removed while not damaging tongue as my sons tongue is white coz of rubbing aggressively from childs brush to clean gums and tongue

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Hi I need to ask some questions to understand the situation, so i can guide better. You can DM for us to proceed. ...  Read More

I have developed an itching near my anus few days back . And it's itching a lot please help how to get relief . . Pic attached along with this.

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

Hi doctor j have lump in anus bubble like feeling almost 2 days there is no bleeding constipation and pain when I touch little discomfort there attached image please check had sitz bath 2 times a days is it any medical treatment needed

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Madam physical examination with proctoscope will help. Consult general surgeon in person ...  Read More

Being an indian and eating food filled with turmeric daily, which one is better for my teeth, whitening or just getting it cleaned every 6 months ?

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Get it cleaned every six months to one year ...  Read More

I am having itchy white skin and a small lump also whitish just at the opening of the anus. I am having problems while sitting down with a burning sensation around anus. Is it dangerous or will it be resolved on its own?

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These symptoms and signs could be suggestive of two possibilities 1. ANAL FISSURE WITH SENTINEL PILE 2. FISTULA IN ANO WITH ABSCESS Needs clinical examination by a specialist. ...  Read More

Having a small lump near the anus under the skin for the last 2 weeks. Soft and movable, but I get a feel for it while I am touching, a little bit of swelling in the morning near the anus.

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Hello This is probably something known as a sentinel tag seen in fissure of the anus Start Sitz bath 2 times a day for 20 mins each High fiber diet And plenty of oral fluids ...  Read More

Hii I got some swallow side to anus which resulting in lot of pain to right side of butt , is this thing to worry do I need to consultant doctor for this and what medication I need to take

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It may be fissure, external haemorrhoids or abscess ...  Read More

From my childhood when I eat more sweets after few days I used to get itch in anus like something is moving inside anus .. is it any worms ..? Can vayu vidanga be used to cure it or any other plz tell peromant solutions doctors 😭

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Take albendazole tablet twice a year ...  Read More

How to clean my dry earwax as it is making me uncomfortable..it is dirty and itching .so what should I do

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Use Dewax ear drops 3 drops 4 times daily for a week. You can consult ent doctor for syringing. ...  Read More

Can I have a routine dental cleaning after 4 weeks of laparoscopic myomectomy. Do I need any antibiotics before or after dental cleaning

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Postpone your dental appointment after 3months. Any unnecessary introduction of microbes might be harmful ...  Read More

Sir, I have had diabetes since last 10 years, my side two teeth are missing due to decay, I need to know can I do the tooth implants also cleaning I need to do. i am avoiding the same as my sugar level is avg 190mg/dl. pls advise me

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Hello You can plan for implant once your sugar level are normal. You can take a consent from physician before surgery ...  Read More

Hello I am 15 year old boy today in the morning I was doing toilet blood was coming out from my anus please tell if anything serious please tell about causes and treatment

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Need more details in your case...what the color of bleeding...it only happen 1st time... Do usg whole abdomen Consult for better and further evaluation ...  Read More

I am 41 year old female. I feel a lump at by back passage (anus) which is painful when touched and bit stretched when sitting on ground squatting. What this could be?

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This lump can be :- 1) skin tag {if you had a history of fissure}, 2) External Hemorrhoids/Piles, 3) Prolapsed internal piles. You need to visit a General surgeon to get it examined for the correct di ...  Read More

Hello for the last 3 days I have had small Pimple near the starting side of anus between the scrotum and anus starting. The pimple is not causing any pain or discomfort while sitting but while touching it is feeling hard and is paining slightly. I am applying an antibacterial ointment muprocin. Is it helpful. Do I need some other treatment. Will it

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The pimple what u mentioned looks like perianal abscess due to folliculitis , can b sometimes be due to hygienic issues.. I can suggest to get it examined in clinic, if it proves to be infected n smal ...  Read More

My son is 2 years old. I noticed some yellowishness on his teeth and a bit of oral smell, despite brushing 2 times a day. He is using non-fluoride Colgate toothpaste suitable for 0-2 year olds. 1)What can I do to reduce yellowness on his teeth and oral smell. 2) Is it safe to introduce fluoride based. He is using non-fluoride Colgate toothpaste cu

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Hi! Thank you for sharing your concern — it’s completely understandable to feel worried when you notice something unusual in your little one’s mouth. Mild yellowing and slight oral s ...  Read More

Hello doctor I'm having pain in anus while standing and walking, when i seated or lying down pain is not there, i had a too much spicy chutney before two days, pls tell me what should I do, I'm feeling scared

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How is the consistency of stools..if it is hard stools ..then is definitely Fissure-in-ano..you should do SITZ Bath for 15-20 mins daily with local application of Ointmnt Anorelief.. Avoid having oily ...  Read More

I have got my dental cleaning done a week ago. I still feel sensitivity in my teeth and a Lil jaw pain. Also I have ulcers in my mouth post the cleaning procedure Been using Rexidin gel and Vantej toothpaste as told by the doctor. How long would the sensitivity persist? Any other tablets or gels to be used? Awaiting response.

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Hello ma'am , if the sensitivity is persisting post scaling what you can do is apply the toothpaste ( vantej ) or use a de-sensitizing toothpaste( thermokind kf ) on all the teeth for a couple of minu ...  Read More

Filling pain in anus . No any abnormality seen in MRI done on 02-09-2025. Even in 2024 also. Also feeling heat both in anus and feet. And pain leg also. When I apply oil in anus at pain area, I feel like nerve is pumping at that area

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

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