Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Cut in the anus while simulation. not able to sit . cut due to my partners thumb nail. advise.? also have piles.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Sitz Bath: Use Sitz Bath 2-3 times per day if possible. If not possible one time per day. Cleanse the area with soap and water after each bowel movement. Keep your stools soft with milk of magnesia (magnesium hydroxide) or a senna supplement. This should heal OK.
Answered 12/19/2014
3.4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I cut out a chunk of my thumb on pad oposite of the finger nail. The cut is about 1/8ths inch deep and bit more than half the size of dime in diameter. The cut happened 48 hours ago and I have been changing the bandage daily with neosporin added. Should i
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
The skin near my thumb nail is always cut and doesn't heal, is there any treatment for that?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have a foreign object stuck under my thumb nail which is still there and I am unable to get it out. Should I have a doctor cut it out?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Cut thumb badly, got 9 stitches in ER but nail is still cut in half, will it heal back on its own? What aftercare should I do to help it heal?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Cut thumb on nail in floorboard this afternoon. Doesn't seem deep but bled is clean put neosporin on. Haven't had tetanus shot in >10. Need one tmw?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
I have a small, painless itch less lump on the left hand side of the vaginal opening and towards the anus, is this a hemorrhoid .
I used caper bark powder with Vaseline and inflammation pills to treat hemorrhoids and the results were good, but I had sensitive skin on the right hand and anal area (Prickly Capers?
I have cut the top of my thumb to the bone and had to have the nail removed and had 2 stitches, where would i get numbness?
Cut big toe on meaty part. It's a large arc bigger than a thumb nail shallow to the outside and deep in the middle. how do I know if I need to be seen?
Today at Walmart I touched a towel & noticed blood on my thumb. It was definitely blood! I have a cut and a hang nail on my thumb where it touched. Im very worried about HIV as it got into my cut! Am I at risk? Also this was not blood on the towel.
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
