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A member asked:

Thrombosis hemorrhoid burst after a bath the other day and bled a lot. now it is putting out puss and is very sore. what to do and how serious is it?

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Continue sitz bath.: Sit in warm tub, plain warm water at least four times a day. If problem continue after few days check with your MD

Dr Lin agreed

Answered 7/3/2018

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