The causes of edema after mixed hemorrhoid surgery include intraoperative trauma, poor venous return, infection, etc. The edema symptoms can be improved in about two weeks after general treatment and medication, but the exact recovery time varies from person to person.
1. General treatment: It is recommended that patients keep the wound dry and clean, eat a light diet, stop smoking and drinking, avoid greasy and spicy food, eat more fruits and vegetables, keep the bowel movement smooth, and avoid nervousness and anxiety after the operation. When the venous return is not smooth, you can improve the symptoms through proper massage.
2. Drug treatment: Edema caused by infection can take antibiotics such as metronidazole, doxycycline, clindamycin and other drugs to control inflammation and reduce edema. Drugs need to be under the guidance of a doctor, there are adverse reactions should be timely medical care, drug allergy is prohibited.
It is recommended that if the above symptoms occur, patients should go to the hospital in a timely manner to see a doctor for relevant examinations, and actively cooperate with the doctor to receive standardized treatment, edema can be reduced or even disappeared in about two weeks.