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I went to the doctor and they said i had hemorrhoids so i started using a cream and a wipe. it has been 3 weeks and it isn't healed. what should i do?
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Difficult: Go back to the doctor. You may have more than simple hemorrhoids, or may require surgery. Cannot assess this without an exam. Good luck.
Answered 6/28/2013
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Go back: And see the doctor again to inform them of your results, see what else can be done, get a referral to a surgeon if needed.
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