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I have piles its painful and swaloon inside.how can i get cure from piles?

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Painful: Painful piles are generally the external ones and there may be a concern for thrombosis if these hemorrhoids. You should see your doctor who may be able to look and recommend a topical medication or if more invasive treatment is needed.

Answered 3/29/2013

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