Treatment for internal hemorrhoids can be done with ointments such as ultraproct or hemovirtus, and analgesic or anti-inflammatory medications, such as paracetamol and ibuprofen, which can reduce inflammation and alleviate the discomfort caused by hemorrhoids. In addition, measures such as taking 15-minute sitz baths with warm water and increasing the intake of liquids and foods […]
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Diabetic foot is a set of changes that appear in the feet of people with uncontrolled diabetes. Normally, the diabetic foot begins to appear as small wounds and ulcers that take time to heal and which, therefore, can cause infections, increasing the risk of amputation. This type of complication is more common when blood sugar […]
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Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease characterized by the body’s resistance to insulin and increased blood sugar levels, causing symptoms such as a feeling of dry mouth, increased urge to urinate, increased desire to drink water and excessive tiredness. Unlike type 1 diabetes, a person is not born with type 2 diabetes, developing the […]
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Diabetic nephropathy is a change in the kidneys caused by diabetes that causes the loss of protein in the urine. When diabetes is not controlled, excess sugar in the blood causes progressive damage to the blood vessels of the kidneys, causing them to no longer function properly. In the initial phase of diabetic nephropathy, it […]
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Hemorrhoids are dilated and inflamed veins in the anus region, which can cause symptoms such as itching, anal pain, difficulty in evacuating and the presence of blood in the stool. Normally, hemorrhoids are related to factors such as a diet poor in fiber, constipation, excessive straining when having a bowel movement, obesity or pregnancy and […]
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Rectal prolapse is when the inner part of the rectum comes out through the anus and becomes visible on the outside of the body, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, burning in the anal region, difficulty in evacuating and a feeling of heaviness in the anus. Rectal prolapse can be a consequence of weakening of […]
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External hemorrhoids are dilated veins that exit the anus, causing anal pain, itching, bleeding during bowel movements and the presence of a small lump in the anus. External hemorrhoids occur mainly due to excessive force to evacuate, being common in people who suffer from chronic constipation. However, they can also be caused by standing for […]
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Of great occurrence among the female population, uterine fibroids must be regulated with caution, according to the treatments available. What do you know about uterine fibroids? The name may be scary, but its occurrence is more common than imagined. Also known as uterine fibroid or leiomyoma, myoma is a benign tumor. Capable of affecting 50% […]
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To alleviate the discomfort caused by hemorrhoids, you can take sitz baths, eat foods rich in fiber, increase your water intake during the day, practice physical activity or avoid using toilet paper so as not to injure the anal region, as these measures They help relieve pain and treat hemorrhoids faster, especially when you cannot […]
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Treatment for external hemorrhoids can be done with home measures such as warm water sitz baths, increasing fiber intake and drinking more water, as they help to alleviate discomfort at home. However, it is important to consult a proctologist to start using anti-inflammatory medications or ointments which, in addition to relieving pain and discomfort, also […]
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