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Understanding Anal Fistulas: Symptoms, Treatment, and Healing Process

Anal fistula Hello Doctor: Last Sunday, I noticed a swollen and slightly painful area on the right side of my anus while using the restroom. At the time, I didn't think much of it. However, when I checked again on Tuesday morning, I saw some thin pus draining from it, but th...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Please return for a follow-up appointment when you have time. If it is a fistula, there may be a recurrence. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital is concerned about you.

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Is It Hemorrhoids or Colon Cancer? Understanding Blood in Stool

Is it hemorrhoids or colorectal cancer? I would like to ask the doctor about having blood in the stool. The toilet bowl does not have red blood, but there is blood when wiping. Could this be hemorrhoids or colorectal cancer?


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If you have a higher likelihood of hemorrhoids, it's advisable to consult a colorectal specialist.

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Managing Toenail Loss: Treatment and Care After Injury

The nail has completely detached due to trauma? Last week, I completely lost my little toe due to an accident. Currently, the wound is partially dry and hardened, but there is still a small area that is secreting a deep yellow fluid. Occasionally, I experience sharp pain, and whi...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello, you can continue your treatment. If you have any questions, please return to Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare for assistance.

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Managing Toenail Loss: Treatment and Care for Healing Wounds

The nail has completely detached due to trauma? Last week, I completely lost my little toe due to an accident. Currently, the wound is partially dry and hardened, but there is still a small area that is secreting a deep yellow fluid. Occasionally, I experience sharp pain, and som...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello, you can continue your treatment. If you have any questions, please return to Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, for assistance.

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Managing Toenail Loss: Treatment and Care After Injury

The nail has completely detached due to trauma? Last week, I completely lost my little toe due to an accident. Currently, the wound is partially dry and hardened, but there is still a small area that is secreting a deep yellow fluid. Occasionally, I experience sharp pain, and som...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello, you can continue your treatment. If you have any questions, please return to Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare for assistance.

[Read More] Managing Toenail Loss: Treatment and Care After Injury


How Often Should You Follow Up on a Fibroadenoma Diagnosis?

Follow-up issues for fibroepithelial tumors? I was diagnosed with a fibroadenoma in March of this year, measuring about 1 to 2 centimeters. Due to the severe pandemic situation, I did not return to the hospital for a follow-up. At that time, the doctor mentioned after the ultraso...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: If possible, surgery for excision can be performed. A fine-needle aspiration biopsy can also be considered. If excision is not performed, further monitoring can be done. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare is concerned about you.

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Understanding Rectal Bleeding: Causes and When to Seek Help

Anal issues Today, I noticed blood and blood clots when using the restroom, and there was also a significant amount of blood when I was straining at the anus without having a bowel movement.


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
There is a higher possibility of internal hemorrhoids. It is advisable to consult a colorectal specialist.

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Can You Undergo a Colonoscopy with Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures?

Can hemorrhoids and anal fissures undergo colonoscopy? Can hemorrhoids and anal fissures undergo a colonoscopy? I have some hemorrhoids and hard stools have caused an anal fissure. I visited a doctor and have a colonoscopy scheduled for next week. However, will taking the laxativ...


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Hello: Can hemorrhoids and anal fissures undergo a colonoscopy? Answer: Yes, a colonoscopy can be performed. Will taking laxatives and experiencing diarrhea worsen hemorrhoids and anal fissures? Answer: No, it will not worsen them. Changhua Hospital cares about your health.

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Understanding Breast Pain and Swelling: Possible Causes and Solutions

Nipple pain and breast engorgement? A week ago, I experienced unexplained breast swelling accompanied by nipple pain. Although it has gradually eased a bit, the swelling and pain have not completely resolved. What could be the possible causes? Thank you.


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Please take some time to visit the surgery department and get a breast ultrasound. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.

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Understanding Buttock Lumps: Causes, Concerns, and Treatment Options

Buttock mass Hello doctor, about 14 years ago I underwent surgery for a fistula, and after the procedure, the nurse administered a painkiller that I believe was called Palonosetron. Since then, I have had a lump (a hard mass) in my buttocks about the size of a five-dollar coin. R...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Please take some time to visit the surgical outpatient clinic. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare is concerned about you.

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Post-Hemorrhoid Surgery: Managing Pain and Blood in Stool

Post-operative issues of hemorrhoids include pain and rectal bleeding? Hello doctor, I underwent minimally invasive surgery for hemorrhoids, specifically for internal hemorrhoids, using a coagulation knife. It's been a week since the procedure, and I am still experiencing pa...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Drink more water to help dissolve it, and come back for a follow-up appointment when you have time.

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Post-Vasectomy Pain and Concerns: What to Expect After Surgery

Post-vasectomy sharp pain? I would like to ask about post-vasectomy concerns: 1. Is it normal to have some bleeding before the first bowel movement after the procedure on October 15th? 2. While the pain is not severe, it is uncomfortable. Is this normal? The doctor prescribed ...


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There may be a little bit of bleeding. Please return for a follow-up appointment when you have time.

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Understanding Stool Color Changes: When to Worry About Blood

Stool color Hello Doctor, last Saturday after using the restroom, I noticed that the water in the toilet was a deep coffee color and seemed a bit red, resembling coffee with a hint of red. Could this be a sign of colon cancer or other bleeding symptoms? I do not feel any discomfo...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
There is nothing serious; you can visit a colorectal specialist when you have time.

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Understanding Bowel Issues: Causes, Concerns, and Solutions

Bowel issues Hello, Doctor. A month ago, out of curiosity, I inserted my finger into my anus, and I suspect that my long fingernails caused some bleeding. Since then, I have been experiencing a persistent feeling of needing to have a bowel movement but being unable to do so, or f...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Please take some time to check the colorectal department.

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Understanding Rice Grain-Like Bumps in the Rectal Area: Causes and Concerns

Feeling something like rice grains in the anal-rectal area? Hello, a few years ago I had bleeding from hemorrhoids and underwent a colonoscopy. The doctor said it was hemorrhoids, and there were no other issues. Now, due to hard stools during bowel movements, I have some bleeding...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Please take some time to consult a colorectal specialist for a rectal examination.

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Post-Surgery Nipple Concerns: Is Light Bleeding Normal?

Nipple issues Hello, doctor! Thank you for taking the time to answer my question! I underwent surgery for a papilloma in my breast at the beginning of September. The surgery went well, and my overall recovery has been fine; I mainly just have some pain from the pulling of the inc...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Please have a check-up with a breast surgeon for any abnormalities.

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Understanding a Painful Lump Near the Anus: Causes and Concerns

A spherical mass has developed next to the anus? Hello, doctor. I have noticed a lump near my anus (about the width of a finger). It feels spherical when I pinch it, and while it doesn't hurt when I don't touch it, it does hurt when I do pinch it. The appearance is skin...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
There is a higher possibility of external hemorrhoids, so it is advisable to consult a colorectal specialist.

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Understanding Painful Buttock Masses: When to Seek Medical Attention

Buttock mass issue A month ago, I fell and hit an object, resulting in swelling, pain, and bruising on my right buttock. After applying a bruise ointment for several days, the symptoms subsided, and I no longer felt pain. However, last night, the area suddenly became swollen and ...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: A hematoma is scheduled for an outpatient surgical consultation.

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Orange-Red Water in Stool: Should You Worry About Colon Health?

Orange-red watery stool? Hello Doctor, I occasionally notice orange-red liquid next to my stool after having a bowel movement, but the stool itself and the wiping are both normal brownish-yellow. In the days leading up to this symptom, I had eaten some carrots (not a main dish, i...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Eating more fruits and vegetables is not a big issue. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.

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Daily Orange-Red Diarrhea for a Month: Causes and When to Seek Help

For nearly a month, there has been daily loose stools and diarrhea, which are orange-red in color? About a month ago, everything seemed normal, but I experienced frequent diarrhea. After taking an unpaid leave for nearly a month, I've been eating only one meal a day, drinkin...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Please take some time to check with the colorectal department to schedule a colonoscopy. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.

[Read More] Daily Orange-Red Diarrhea for a Month: Causes and When to Seek Help


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