What to do if hemorrhoids are protruding and painful

Hemorrhoids are a common anorectal disease with many symptoms. Severe cases can easily lead to prolapse of the tumor, which often causes pain. If the symptoms are mild, you can use your hands to reposition the tumor. Of course, if the symptoms are severe, surgery can be used for treatment. For example, hemorrhoidectomy is a common treatment method. In addition, good health care in daily life is also important.

What to do if hemorrhoids are protruding and painful

(I) Surgical treatment:

Surgical treatment, including removal of hemorrhoids, is still the most commonly used treatment method. Its characteristics include less pain during and after the operation, faster wound healing, and definite therapeutic effect as the surgical methods have improved. However, it requires higher surgical conditions and is currently the most reliable method for treating hemorrhoids.

(ii) Drug therapy:

1. Kuzhisan therapy: Apply Kuzhisan to the surface of hemorrhoids to make the hemorrhoids necrotize, dry up and fall off, and the wound heal itself. This method is suitable for stage III internal hemorrhoids and incarcerated hemorrhoids.

2. Oral Chinese medicine: Use Chinese medicine that can replenish qi, consolidate the body, astringe and stop bleeding, and astringe the intestines to resolve hemorrhoids to reduce or stop bleeding, shrink hemorrhoids, reduce prolapse, and reduce or eliminate symptoms. This method is suitable for any patient.

3. External medications: One is to use traditional Chinese medicine that can clear away heat, detoxify, consolidate the intestines, and decoct it for external washing, such as Sophora flavescens decoction. It can be used for various patients and has good therapeutic effects. The second is to use Chinese medicine or a combination of Chinese and Western medicine that is easily absorbed by the skin, make it into ointments or medicated cloths, and stick it on the Changqiang acupoints on the navel or sacrum for treatment, which also has a good therapeutic effect.

(III) Other therapies:

1. Drug injection therapy: that is, sclerotherapy, which involves injecting the sclerosant directly into the hemorrhoids, which can cause the hemorrhoids to harden and shrink or cause the hemorrhoidal plugs to necrotize and fall off.

2. Cryotherapy: Use a freezer and liquid nitrogen as a refrigerant to freeze the hemorrhoids into blocks, causing them to necrotize and fall off.

3. Dry hemorrhoid therapy: that is, drug twisting therapy, which can cause abnormal and chemical inflammatory reactions in hemorrhoidal tissue, causing fibrous tissue hyperplasia, thereby achieving the purpose of treating hemorrhoids.

4. Infrared therapy: Use infrared rays to irradiate or burn hemorrhoids to shrink them.

The above introduces the treatment methods for prolapsed hemorrhoids. There are many treatment methods for prolapsed hemorrhoids, but patients should listen to the doctor's advice on which specific method to use. I wish you all a speedy recovery and a happy life. Related reading: What is the first choice for mild hemorrhoids? Symptomatic treatment of hemorrhoids with traditional Chinese medicine