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What are the precautions after hemorrhoid surgery?

There are several points for attention after hemorrhoid surgery:

First, diet, light diet is recommended. If the doctor allows you to eat, eat some liquid food on the day of operation, and eat some semi-liquid diet without residue or less residue 2-3 days after operation, such as rice porridge and soft noodles. Three days after operation, we should eat common foods that are easy to digest, eat more fruits and vegetables, strengthen nutrition, focus on high protein and low fat, promote nutrient absorption, and avoid spicy and irritating foods, cold and greasy foods.

Second, the defecation situation, we must keep the stool soft and smooth, develop good defecation habits, and don't dare to open it because of fear of surgical incision pain. Pay attention to whether it is difficult to defecate. If you have difficulty defecating, please consult a doctor in time.

Third, wound care, whether before or after defecation, keep the anus clean and dry. Insist on sitting bath after defecation and before going to bed. You can use the medicine prepared by the doctor to sit in the bath, which can effectively prevent infection and is conducive to wound healing. Insist on dressing change on time, and the competent doctor will check the wound healing during dressing change, and then deal with it accordingly to avoid excessive granulation or false healing.