How to treat rectal laxity and prolapse

The treatment of rectal laxity and prolapse needs to be judged according to the patient’s symptoms and the severity of the condition. Doctors will usually adopt some treatment methods such as manipulation and repositioning or surgical treatment according to the patient’s specific situation.
1. Rectal laxity and prolapse is not serious: the doctor will let the patient keep the prone position, and then apply paraffin oil or other lubricants, tell the patient to relax, and gently massage the patient around the anus, and exert force uniformly from the tip of the prolapsed intestinal tube to the anus until the laxity and prolapse of the rectum is returned.
2. Rectal laxity and prolapse is more serious: Surgery is the only way to cure rectal laxity and prolapse at present, and there are various forms of surgery, including transabdominal surgery, transperineal surgery and injection therapy.
Patients with rectal laxity and ptosis should go to regular hospitals for examination and consultation in time, and choose the appropriate treatment under the guidance of professional doctors. Usually, we should pay attention to strengthen nutrition, eat more fiber-rich food, develop good defecation habits, try to shorten the time of defecation, and improve the symptoms of constipation and diarrhea. Patients should often carry out anal exercises, pay attention to keep the perianal area dry and clean.