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Is doing potassium permanganate sits bath for Hemorrhoids, Can Increase Fungal infection of Perineum, Anus Nearby Skin, scrotum? Or I stop it.
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Now adays I have stopped asking my patients to use KMNO4 in sitz bath. You can have clean luke warm water for sitz bath and sit for atleast 15 to 20 mins. Then only you will proper benefit. Take some treatment from skin specialist if you have any local infection.
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