The doctor who is standing behind you talks to you when you take a position. "First, I'll insert my finger. Relax, and don't get tense." The value of the fingers of an obstetrics and gyneology or proctology doctor lies in their length and thickness - the longer and thinner the better. You inadvertently tense up. A helpful tip for having your anus examined When a finger or a tool enters your anus, apply a little pressure like when you are defecating. As a result of this push, the anal sphincters will loosen up and the insertion will go smoothly. If you close the sphincters because you squirm, you will only add more pain on yourself. "Is it hurting you?" You are too nervous to answer. You just want it done as quickly a s possible. But please remember, examining your anus with a finger is important. We sometimes find patients who have developed advanced rectal cancer because they only received suppository and didn't have finger examinations in the hospitals they used to go to. "Now the examination through an anoscope." Jelly for anesthesia is applied when the doctor examined with his/her finger, so this time you're senses are somewhat number. The cool anoscope is inserted and your anus is widened. Next, the special tools used at our clinic

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