What should I do if my anus is swollen and painful? What should I pay attention to?

Anal swelling and pain are often related to anal diseases, such as hemorrhoids, perianal abscesses, etc. At this time, you should pay attention to drinking more water, keeping bowel movements comfortable, and preventing constipation. You can also take some medications under the guidance of a doctor to relieve symptoms and treat the disease.

1. What to do if your anus is swollen and painful

Anal swelling and pain are usually caused by poor anal venous return. It is recommended that you drink more water and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables to achieve the effect of moisturizing the intestines and promoting bowel movements. It is also recommended that you use boiling water to brew some pepper and add some salt, use the pepper salt water to fumigate and clean the anus. At the end of the washing, you can sit in the bath for about 10 minutes. After washing, apply some hemorrhoid cream, sesame oil or use hemorrhoid suppositories. The effect will be very good. At the same time, you can take Huaijiao Pills and Hemorrhoid Tablets for auxiliary treatment, and the symptoms will be greatly alleviated. It is also recommended to stay away from tobacco, alcohol and spicy food, change underwear frequently, and avoid catching cold and squatting for a long time. Maintain a regular schedule and get good sleep. Citrus describes your condition as quite serious. It is recommended that you go to the anorectal department of the hospital for diagnosis and timely treatment, and undergo surgical treatment if necessary.

2. How to avoid anal swelling and pain

1. Underwear should be comfortable. It is better to wear loose cotton underwear, and avoid wearing underwear that is uncomfortable or thick and rough. Underwear should not be too tight or too hard, and should be changed and washed frequently to provide a comfortable and clean environment for the anus and reduce infection.

2. Maintain anal hygiene. Wash it with warm water once every night if possible, and gently dry it with a soft tissue to keep the anus clean and dry. Towels and washbasins used for cleaning should be used by one person only to prevent cross infection. Avoid using strongly alkaline soaps to avoid damaging the skin around the anus.

3. Pay attention to a balanced diet. Eat more fiber-rich vegetables and fruits, eat less or no irritating foods such as peppers, coffee, strong alcohol, etc. People with allergies should eat less foods that are prone to allergies and avoid contact with chemicals that cause allergies.