Patients with hemorrhoids can take sitz baths with warm water and potassium permanganate solution twenty days after surgery, and should pay attention to strengthening perianal care on a daily basis.
Usually hemorrhoid patients in about twenty days after surgery, the surgical wound has recovered, but some patients may be accompanied by local tissue swelling phenomenon. Therefore, some hemorrhoid patients can use warm water sitz bath or 1:5000 potassium permanganate solution sitz bath after twenty days of surgery, which can help promote local blood circulation, reduce swelling and anti-inflammatory, and prevent the occurrence of infection.
Before taking the sitz bath, patients should first clean the perianal skin with warm water to avoid inducing infection. If the patient with 1:5000 potassium permanganate bath after the perianal burning sensation, redness and swelling and other conditions, need to immediately stop the bath and the local drug wash, and pay attention to the preparation of warm water before the bath, and immediately use, so as to avoid the disappearance of the effect of the drug.
It is recommended that patients with hemorrhoids under the guidance of a doctor with medication sitz bath, not to use their own drugs or prescriptions. Daily attention to diet rationality, avoid intake of cold, spicy stimulating food.