The topical hemorrhoid medication is just a variety of hemorrhoid creams and suppositories applied to the affected area, which acts directly on the hemorrhoid area and works quickly, is easily absorbed, easy to use and is also very reliable; at the same time, it avoids the irritation of the stomach mucosa caused by internal medication and puts pressure on the liver. What are the topical medications for hemorrhoids? The topical medication for hemorrhoids is one of the oldest treatments in Chinese medicine, commonly used as suppositories and creams. 1, suppositories: currently on the market there are chlorhexidine hemorrhoid suppositories, hemorrhoid suppositories, hemorrhoid plugs, Annasol suppositories, etc.. When using, just apply a little glycerin or petroleum jelly on the suppository, you can use your fingers to slowly send the suppository into the anus. Its effect is to stop bleeding and pain, astringent and anti-inflammatory. In addition, proctitis, anal sinusitis also has a therapeutic effect. 2.Ointment: clinically, it is mostly used as Ma Yinglong hemorrhoid cream, Jiuhua cream, Sihuang cream, Huanglian cream, etc. When using, just squeeze or apply the cream on the internal and external hemorrhoids of the anal tooth line, and its function is to reduce swelling, relieve pain and stop bleeding. 3, Chinese medicine treatment of hemorrhoids in addition to the commonly used suppositories and creams, there are Chinese fumigants, Western medicine is antibiotic ointment and 50% magnesium sulfate liquid wet compresses, etc., all have the effect of reducing swelling, hemostasis and pain. These drugs can only be used clinically to relieve symptoms and as adjunctive therapy after surgical treatment. Experts emphasize: when using topical hemorrhoids suppositories should be inserted deeper, otherwise there is often a loss of efficacy due to dislodgement. Suppositories are usually effective for 12 hours and need to be used once a day in the morning and once a day in the evening during acute hemorrhoid attacks. Topical hemorrhoid medications often fail to work because of improper use, delaying treatment. In addition, it is recommended to take 2 to 3 sitz baths with warm light salt water for 20 minutes each day during the use of topical hemorrhoid medication, which will also have a good anti-inflammatory and anti-swelling effect.