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External Hemorrhoids

肛肠科

Common symptoms

结缔组织性外痔、小便不易排空、痔核、肛门瘙痒、痔出血、肛门疼痛、肛门坠胀

The pathology of disease

External hemorrhoids are vascular cushions below the dentate line, covered by anoderm. They may be asymptomatic skin tags, or painful if thrombosed. Treatment: sitz baths; analgesics; stool softeners; high-fiber diet; warm compresses; surgical excision for painful thrombosed external hemorrhoids (within 72 h); excise symptomatic skin tags; avoid straining.

Common Symptoms

Asymptomatic skin tags; painful thrombosed lump; below dentate line

Causes and Pathogenesis

Venous plexus congestion/straining causes external cushion swelling; thrombosis causes pain.

Treatment

Sitz baths/analgesia/stool softener; excision for painful thrombosed (within 72 h)

Preventive Measures

High-fiber diet; avoid straining; treat constipation.

Department to Visit

It is recommended to visit the General-surgery/Colorectal department; an appointment can be booked on this platform before the visit.

Warm reminder: The above information is for health science reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek medical attention at a regular hospital promptly.