External thrombosed hemorrhoids

Thrombosed hemorrhoids are under the rectum, and around the anus. External thrombosed hemorrhoids can be seen and felt when touched. External Thrombosed Hemorrhoids form around the anal area & you need to try out different methods to shrink'em. Sometimes surgery needs to be performed to remove the clots. Pain by external thrombosed hemorrhoids can be harsh. To lower the pain try some popular methods.

Some of the popular methods include: The body must not get dehydrated. Drink plenty of water everyday which eases bowel movement. You can use hemorrhoid creams as suggested by your doctor.. Wash the affected area with warm, salt water gently. Eat fiber rich diet. Exercise regularly. Take a walk in the early morning hours. Do not put excess pressure on the bowels. Use toilet papers very gently over the affected area. Do not rub the infected area as it may increase the severity of thrombosed external hemorrhoids.

Some of the Medical treatments to cure external hemorrhoids include:

The method used for treating internal hemorrhoids is rubber band Ligation. It effectively cuts the supply of blood. The hemorrhoid shrinks and disappears slowly within 2-3 weeks.This method is recommended for internal hemorrhoids treatment.
The method called Sclerotherapy is an internal hemorrhoid treatment.. It results in loss of blood circulation due to a hardening agent injected in the hemorrhoid. The hemorrhoid then shrinks and disappears without causing any harm.
Infrared coagulation - this is a procedure of burning the thrombosed hemorrhoid by using infrared light.
Hemorroiectomy - An effective method to remove hemorrhoid surgically is Hemorrhoidectomy. When hemorrhoids clot this method is used.
During the surgery of thrombosed external hemorrhoid, this blood clot removal method is one where the clot is removed using surgical instruments. It is a very simple method. After the surgery is over use a cream that can be applied on the surgery wound for a certain period of time. It is also important to monitor body weight. Over weight of a person puts a lot of pressure on the rectum. Sitting in the same place for a long period of time is not recommended.
Thrombosed external hemorrhoids can create many problems and discomfort to your body as well as your mind. In spite of the pain becoming unbearable, the doctors would never suggest for a surgery. If the case is not severe, in most cases, creams, lotions and warm baths can solve the problem. Change in diet can also help one recover from the problem. Doctors recommend a surgery only when the condition is advanced.