Treatment type: Cleanser | Active ingredient: Distilled Witch Hazel | Daily dose: Not specified for piles | Suitable for pregnancy?: Not specified What we love

The product can also be applied to the face using a foundation brush, providing a flawless finish. Gentle circular motion: make sure the product is blended thoroughly into the skin, avoiding any open areas.

All haemorrhoid treatments contain a combination of pain/itch-reliever and antiseptic. Here are some of the specific ingredients you’ll see. Get some Anusol cream... It works well in relieving the itching.” (Recommended by Mumsnet user skirk64) If you use hydrocortisone for a long time, it can thin the skin around your anus. It's best not to use these treatments for more than 7 days and not to repeat these treatments too often. Serious side effects Germoloids Suppositories contain a local anaesthetic, lidocaine hydrochloride, which helps to soothe and numb the uncomfortable and painful symptoms of haemorrhoids. A soothing gel which can be used on both internal and external haemorrhoids, Hemoproct claims to deliver instant cooling relief from the pain of piles, soothe the itch and create a barrier against bacteria. It uses a patented '2QR-complex' ingredient derived from Aloe Vera and purports to be free of toxic/harsh chemicals, which is good if you've got sensitive skin.

Germolene is mostly used for treating infections on different types of wounds but it has other uses as well. The antiseptic property of this amazing cream can effectively help to treat hemorrhoids if you use it regularly. Although you also have to follow a lot of basic rules along with changing some lifestyles to make it work even more efficiently. Balsam Peru (and its constituent ingredient benzyl benzoate, often listed separately) is an antiseptic that can help with wound healing. Interestingly, it’s a relative of vanilla and cinnamon, and often turns up in chewing gum and cough syrups. Germolene was invented by cough mixture tycoon Sir William Henry Veno, who in 1925, fearing he had cancer of the lip [ citation needed], sold his Veno Drug Company to the Beechams Company. [5] Composition [ edit ]It’s easy to use Germolene cream on hemorrhoids and here’s how. You’ll need to clean your anus area thoroughly before using the cream. Take only a bit of cream on your fingers and rub it against your fingers and then apply it to your anus area. Haemorrhoids can affect 40% of us in our lifetimes,” said Hussain Abdeh, Superintendent Pharmacist at Medicine Direct. These itchy lumps around (or even inside) the anus aren’t the result of infection; they’re simply ruptured or inflamed blood vessels. And when those tiny blood vessels find themselves under extra pressure from pregnancy, constipation or straining on the loo, they’re even more likely to swell and rupture. The result is sore, itchy piles that feel especially uncomfortable at night.