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Swelling in Anus
Hardness and swelling around the anus causing severe pain while sitting. This problem is for around 2-3 weeks.
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Could be an abscess or a hemorrhoid mass. Take diclofenac to relieve pain. Do Sitz Bath twice a day ( pour 2-3 spoons of betadine solution in lukewarm water in a small tub and sit for 15-20 minutes). Take syp. Lactulose at bedtime to avoid constipation. And see a surgeon.
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Dr. Surya Aggarwal
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Delhi
U need to be examined
Avoid constipation and take stool softeners like psyllium husk and lactulose.
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Dr. Viji Balakrishnan
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Mumbai
Practice SITZ bath(take warm water in a tub add betadine solution to it, sit inside the tub for 20minutes) avoid oily spicy and fried items, include fibre rich diet, drink plenty of fluids.. if symptoms doesn't subside consult general surgeon for further investigation and treatment
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Dr. B C Raheema
General Physician
19 yrs exp
Palakkad
You have to consult a surgeon.in home you can take sitbath with warm salt water.
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