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I've had what i think is hemorrhoids for over 2 years and have tried gels and sitz baths as well as avoiding the itching when i can. what should i do?
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See a general surgeo: I recommend seeing a general surgeon to determine which type of hemorrhoids you have. (Internal or external) . Rubber band ligation maybe your best option.
Answered 4/15/2016
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