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I have been struggling with cleaning after bowel movements as i have 3 internal hemerroids and fissure which is healing well. i wash with water but there is no sign of fecal stain except discharge and bad smell. what could cause this problem?

Q: i have been struggling with cleaning after bowel movements as i have 3 internal hemerroids and fissure which is healing well. i wash with water but there is no sign of fecal stain except discharge and bad smell. what could cause this problem?

: Anal fissure can trap fecal residue and give this smell. Cleaning the area several times a day with soap and water will help[. When the fissure heals it should go away

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Anal fissure can trap fecal residue and give this smell. Cleaning the area several times a day with soap and water will help[. When the fissure heals it should go away

Answered 9/6/2023

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A member asked:

I have been struggling with cleaning after bowel movements as i have 3 internal hemerroids and fissure which is healing well. i wash with water but there is no sign of fecal stain except discharge and bad smell. what could cause this problem?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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