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Can hemrrhoids banding be done in emergency room? my rectum hurts and burns while walking my doc appointment is in july that too long

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Dr. Nadine Halliburton-foster answered

BAnding: of hemorrhoids is usually done by a colorectal specialist in office. It is not an emergency procedure.

Answered 5/28/2014

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A member asked:

Can hemrrhoids banding be done in emergency room? my rectum hurts and burns while walking my doc appointment is in july that too long

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nadine Halliburton-foster answered

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