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Anal region cleaning
First of all i am very much thankfull to all the doctor for answering queries
I am having anal fissure,after passing stool do i need to put finger inside and clean it or just washing from outside surface would be enough without putting finger inside
Plz advice
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Take sitz baty only no other cleaning.
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If it’s painful dont put finger inside.
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Do sitz bath
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Dr. Harishankar BGV
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9 yrs exp
Chennai
Not required. Continue sitz bath, high fiber diet.
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Dr. Praneeth Raj Patel
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Warangal
Dont keep inside. washing from outside is enough.
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