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I have an external hemorrhoid, and i've been squeezing it hard between my fingers for a few minuets at a time, and it takes down the swelling, and har?
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Hemorrhoid : Stop squeezing it try using some hot compresses and maybe some Anusol HC cream
Answered 7/13/2018
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