Abstract
Conditions of the anal canal and surrounding skin are a common cause of complaint. Topical anal preparations are readily available, easy to apply and often work well. There are pitfalls for the general practitioner to be aware of, as not all symptoms are due to 'my haemorrhoids, Doctor'.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 120-121 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Australian Prescriber |
Volume | 22 |
Issue number | 5 |
Publication status | Published - 1999 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Fissure in ano
- Haemorrhoids
- Pruritus ani