How to overcome fecal incontinence after hemorrhoid surgery?

Question
Hello doctor,
I just had hemorrhoid surgery and now the pain is gone but I can't defecate continuously. How do doctors help me overcome incontinence after hemorrhoid surgery? Thank you doctor.
Anonymous customer
Answer
Answered by BSCK II Nguyen Van Nghia - Department of General Surgery, Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “How to overcome incontinence after hemorrhoid surgery? ", the doctor answered as follows:
You have just undergone surgery for hemorrhoids, now the pain is gone but when you go to the bathroom, you are incontinent. After surgery to treat hemorrhoids, there are some cases of irritation when defecating, always feeling the urge to defecate. In this case, you need to go back to the doctor who operated on you to evaluate whether there is a need for more medication after surgery, the surgeon will give instructions on diet and hygiene of the anal area. post-surgery.
If you still have questions about incontinence after hemorrhoid surgery, you can go to a medical facility of Vinmec Health System for early examination and treatment. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
Best regards!