Post-Hemorrhoid Surgery Recovery

Recovery herbal medicine, when prescribed to match your physical condition and recovery stage, can support energy recovery and soft bowel movements without hindering wound healing. However, in the acute phase right after surgery, or during a period with risk of bleeding or infection, hospital wound care takes priority. It may overlap with medications you are taking, such as stool softeners, so it is safe only after checking your current medications and bowel condition at a visit before starting. If you are concerned about liver or kidney function, this should be checked and accounted for in the prescription at your visit.

Our Korean Medicine Clinic's Perspective

At Dongjedang, we check your recovery stage and constitution through pulse diagnosis and consultation and prescribe gently, only as much as needed. In the acute phase, rather than aggressively replenishing, we focus on easing bowel movements and managing swelling and pain, and as recovery progresses, we replenish qi and blood in earnest, helping recovery safely without burdening the body.