A member asked:

I have a hemorrhoid that is hurting bad..is lidocaine creme not ok to put on it...i am in pain preparation h not working?

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Dr. Peter Lydon answered

Specializes in General Surgery

See a surgeon: If it isn't getting better with local measures, you likely need a minor local procedure to relieve a clot in the hemorrhoid. Sitz baths can help as well.

Answered 3/31/2016

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