title: [Conservative therapy of hemorrhoids].
abstract: Conservative therapy of hemorrhoids can be curative at stage I and II of disease; further it rappresent a valid preliminary management for a better result of more aggressive treatments, be they surgical or not. Beside local and general drugs other aspects play an important role in conservative therapy of hemorrhoids: adequate local hygiene, correct diet, education to a physiological evacuation and last but not least stool frequency regulation.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Chirurgia Geriatrica, Università degli Studi di Padova.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Battocchio
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Giacchetto
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Baldan
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: De Santis
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Perelda
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Terranova
mesh_terms: D003248:Constipation; D003672:Defecation; D015444:Exercise; D006484:Hemorrhoids / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities
vernacular_title: Terapia conservativa delle emorroidi.