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Have fissure and tight anus after applying hydrocortisone and lidocaine topical, i get incontinence, mucus discharge from anus, hemorrhoids, treatment?
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A proctologist: is whom you need to see, you may need more than just topical therapy, a good exam by an experienced surgeon / proctologist is your best option, good luck
Answered 1/26/2017
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