Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery Question - Page 22

Anal pain Hello, doctor. I have had a small growth near my anus since high school, and it has not caused any issues until now. I have not experienced any constipation problems. Last week, after consuming excessive fried and spicy foods, I had two consecutive days of hard and bulk...

There is a lump at the anal opening? Hello doctor, I noticed a pearl-sized lump on the outer edge of my anus while showering yesterday. It doesn't hurt or feel uncomfortable. What could this be? Do I need to see a doctor?

Anal issues? Hello doctor, I have noticed a ring of growths around my anus that look like tumors. What could this symptom be?

Profuse bleeding from hemorrhoids? Hello doctor, I have hemorrhoids, but previously I only experienced bleeding when using the restroom. Recently, for the past month, I've been bleeding without any apparent reason, and sometimes I even notice blood when urinating. The amount...

Postoperative Care After Anal Fistula Surgery Hello Dr. Yu, I would like to inquire about post-operative recovery regarding anal fistula surgery. I originally scheduled the surgery for November 20, but a family elder recently passed away, and the funeral is on November 26. I wo...

Anal skin tags Hello Doctor: I am already 20 years old. During middle school, I developed an external hemorrhoid, but after using medication and hemorrhoid pills, it returned to its original state. Last year, it recurred, and I used the same methods to treat it, which worked agai...

Surgical wound Why is the wound from my lower back surgery, which is 8 centimeters long and has been healing for over a month, still hard?

Regarding anal fistulas? Hello Dr. Yu, I would like to ask about a previous abscess above the anus. After seeking medical attention, it was drained and formed a small opening. Later, the doctor suspected it might be an anal fistula, but the wound has been healing over the past fe...

Rectal inflammation surgery Hello, doctor. I underwent a rectal inflammation necrotic tissue excision surgery on November 3rd, where 1cm x 1cm of inflamed and bleeding tissue was removed from 5cm inside the anal canal, and then sutured. The surgery did not involve pulling out the...

Do you have hemorrhoids? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing itching around the skin surrounding my anus, not the anus itself, for about 3-4 years. The itchy areas vary. I found information online suggesting it could be hemorrhoids, but when I examined the anal verge, I did ...

Blood in the stool? After bowel movements, the entire toilet is filled with blood, and there is also blood and clots on the toilet paper. It is very painful during bowel movements, and afterwards, there is a prickly, burning sensation around the anus. This has been ongoing for qu...

Rectal bleeding A couple of days ago, I experienced tearing pain due to a hard stool, and there were small traces of blood on the toilet paper. Today, I noticed fresh blood in the toilet during a bowel movement, and there is a slight burning sensation around the anus.

Blood in the stool with blood clots? Hello, doctor. I experienced blood in my stool last week, but it resolved in two days. However, it has reappeared today, occurring four times, and the toilet looks like a red sea with no visible stool. When I wipe, there are also small blood c...

Breast wound pain Hello Doctor: Two years ago, I had a lump in my left breast diagnosed as granulomatous mastitis, and I underwent debridement surgery. Now I have three raised scars on my chest that itch and hurt during the summer. They still hurt when touched, but there should b...

Can pediatric hernias fail? Hello, doctor. My child had a hernia surgery when he was over one year old. Now he is in the second grade and sometimes complains of stomach pain (about once a week). Doctor, can hernia surgery fail or recur? Does he need a follow-up examination? If so...

After hemorrhoid surgery, the anus has become smaller, and this has persisted for 6 years, requiring long-term use of stool softeners? In 2009, after undergoing hemorrhoid surgery in China, I started taking stool softeners, which allowed for smooth bowel movements. However, a few...

Neck wound suturing? Dear Doctor, I have a question. Four years ago, I underwent radiation therapy for throat cancer, which resulted in a hole near my neck and throat. If I undergo surgery to close this hole, will it require general anesthesia or local anesthesia? Will I need to...

Axillary folliculitis I have a pus-filled bump in my armpit, and the doctor diagnosed it as folliculitis. I have been taking antibiotics for 10 days, and it is no longer painful and has shrunk to less than 1 cm. However, it hasn't completely resolved. Should I have it surgic...

Anal pain? In the past few days, I've experienced pain when tightening my buttocks. I took a photo of my anus with my phone and noticed two or three bumps on the left side that hurt when pressed. Could this be a sign of cancer, or is it hemorrhoids?

Blood in the stool? Hello, I would like to ask about having red blood in the toilet after bowel movements for the past few days, but there is no bleeding when wiping. What could be the possible issue? I have bowel movements 1 to 2 times a day.