Ice packs may cool down Post-Surgery pain for hemorrhoid patients

NCT ID NCT07186348

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 11, 2026 · Updated 36 times

Summary

This study looked at whether applying ice packs after hemorrhoid surgery can help manage pain. Researchers compared 429 patients who used ice packs to those who did not. The goal was to see if ice packs could lower pain scores and reduce the need for strong painkillers. Results suggest ice packing may be a safe and effective way to ease recovery.

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Locations

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung Branch

    Keelung, Taiwan, Taiwan

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