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I have an external pile that has come up i the last day or so. should i see a doctor at the emergency room today or go to a the general surgeon ?
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Medical Rx: Two kinds of hemorrhoids: internal ones, which occur in the lower rectum, and external hemorrhoids.When a hemorrhoid protrudes, it can collect small amounts of mucus and tiny stool particles that may cause an irritation called pruritus ani. Wiping constantly to try to relieve the itching can worsen the problem. Rx= Get more Fiber--Topical relief--Tucks, Hazel cream. Steroids 1-2%--Rubber Band li
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