Suggest Treatment For Inflammation Of External Hemorrhoid

Posted on Fri, 16 Jan 2015

Question: Hi I seem to have an external hemorrhoid which is not bleeding, but there is a slight inflammation which is causing some discomfort. I do not have significant pain. As I am traveling tomorrow for 5 days, I need some remedy which will give some relief in the interim before I can take more elaborate treatment if needed. Please suggest something which can be bought in XXXXXXX The composition is fine too.

Answered by Dr. Prasanna Heijebu (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
xylocaine 2% jelly is useful

Detailed Answer:
Hi Sir,

I understand your query and concern.

I advise you to have topical Xylocaine jelly 2% to be applied three times a day. This has excellent activity in subsiding the discomfort associated with ext hemorrhoids. This jelly is available in XXXXXXX

Alternately you can also try Anaproct Oint Ointment if the above does not help.

Post your further queries,if any.
Thank you

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