Can hemorrhoids be treated with a hot towel?

As people age and face greater social pressure, many people face the possibility of developing hemorrhoids. In fact, hemorrhoids are a very common disease located in the anal area. People of any age may suffer from hemorrhoids, especially those who have excessive moisture in their bodies and do not pay attention to anal hygiene. The possibility of suffering from hemorrhoids is relatively high. So when you have hemorrhoids, can you use a hot towel to apply to the affected area?

Hemorrhoids are common anorectal diseases, which are mostly related to bad living and eating habits and constipation. Sitting for a long time will aggravate the symptoms of hemorrhoids. People with hemorrhoidal edema can use a hot towel for compress. Regarding the situation you described, you should lead a regular life, take appropriate physical exercise, avoid sitting or squatting for a long time, do more anal exercises, eat a light diet, eat more vegetables and fruits, and try to eat less greasy, spicy and irritating food.

Folk remedies for treating hemorrhoids

Horse lettuce (Purslane) with eggs

Prepare 49 tips of horse lettuce. Each one is about two centimeters long. Wash and chop them, then put them in a pot and cook. Prepare seven small eggs, beat them and pour them into the pot. Boil for 3 minutes without adding any seasoning. Take all at once in the morning on an empty stomach, one dose for mild symptoms and two doses for severe symptoms.

Boiling water with poplar branches to treat hemorrhoids

Use poplar branches grown that year, cut into 7-10 cm long strips, a total of 20 strips, put them in a pot, add 2500-4000 ml of water and boil (use well water, not tap water) until the water turns red. After cooking, immediately pour it into a basin or a new spittoon, take off your pants and sit on the basin, and use steam to fumigate. It will be itchy at first and slightly painful after a long time. You can move around and wait until the water temperature drops to a point where it is no longer hot, then gently wash the affected area with water and it will heal the next day.

The liquor made by grinding Coptis chinensis in white wine can treat hemorrhoids

Prepare a porcelain bowl with a rough bottom, pour in some white wine, then take a piece of Coptis chinensis and grind it in the bottom of the bowl. Then use medical cotton to dip in the wine and apply it to the affected area. Apply a layer every night before going to bed, and it will heal in a few days.

Eat snails to relieve hemorrhoids

Stir-fry snails with chili peppers, add some sugar and wine, and eat it for 7 days.

Coriander soup for hemorrhoids

Boil coriander soup and use it to fumigate and wash the anus. Then boil coriander seeds with vinegar, soak a cloth in it and cover the affected area while it is still warm. You will see results after a week.

Potato chips for hemorrhoids

It is best to treat it before going to bed at night. Wash the potatoes, cut them into 3-5 thin slices, stack them together and apply them on the hemorrhoids, cover them with a layer of gauze and fix them with adhesive tape. Remove them early the next day. The potato slices will be dry and brown. Treat them for two or three days in a row to cure the hemorrhoids.

Water spinach for external hemorrhoids

Take 2000 grams of water spinach, wash it, chop it and mash it into juice. Put the vegetable juice into the pot and bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer over low heat to concentrate it. When the decoction becomes thick, add 250 grams of honey and simmer until it becomes as thick as honey, then turn off the heat. After cooling, bottle it for later use. Take 1 tablespoon each time, dissolve in boiling water and drink, twice a day. Water spinach tastes sweet and is cold in nature. It has the functions of clearing heat and cooling blood, promoting urination and detoxifying.

Hemorrhoids treatment

Operation

It is undeniable that surgical treatment is currently the main method for treating hemorrhoids and is also a reliable method among current treatment methods.

Of course, patients’ fear of surgery is not completely unreasonable. Some backward surgical methods and unskilled and inexperienced surgeons can indeed cause great pain and damage to patients. The advantage of surgery is that it is a thorough treatment and is applicable to all types of hemorrhoids. Surgery will never become outdated; only the specific methods will become outdated.