A & D ointment

Nifedipine Ointment

I have been taking .5% Nifedipine Ointment about three times per day for the past year. The medication was prescribed to me by a Uroligist who runs a pelvic pain clinic in California who prescribes it for people with chronically tight sphincters, but not

How to use nitroglycerin ointment?

Hi all, I'm new to the forum but have been suffering with an anal fissure for the past 4 weeks. It's what I assume is your typical anal fissure, complete with the insane "like passing broken glass" pain and bleeding during every bowel

ointment application question

Quick question. I have not applied any kind of ointment and was wondering how everyone applies it. I read about some people applying directly on the fissue, but how do you know where it is. Also, it would concern me to apply directly to the fissure as

Bepanthen Ointment

Has anyone heard of Bepanthen ointment - nappy rash cream ? Not the antiseptic kind ! I did some research and found these ingredients to be listed - Water purified, lanolin, light liquid paraffin, white soft paraffin, dexpanthenol, almond oil, white

Aloe Ointment

I have been a long time sufferer of a fissure. One thing to add that has helped me a great deal is using Aloe ointment, CVS brand that contains no scent or alcohol. It is clear and seems to keep that area down there from flaring up and keeps the area

Nifedipine Ointment

I have been using .05% Nifedipine Ointment two to three times daily for almost a year now. Not sure that it helps any, but does anyone know of any possible side effects associated with long term use of nifedipine ointment? It seems like in the past 6

Echinacea Ointment

I've just started using echinacea ointment and it's really, really soothing. I buy it from Amazon and it's made by Bio Health and comes in a 42g pot. It feels more like a very slightly oily cream but no stinging or burning when I apply it to my inflamed

Calmoseptine Ointment

Hey everyone! I saw my CRS yesterday and she gave me an ointment called Calmoseptine. It is a GODSEND!!!!!!!!!! She described it as a "super diaper rash cream". It is so cooling and relaxing! It feels like menthol - as if you have Vicks Vapor

stroid cream / lichen nitidus

Something else iv found when doing some research, I went on the NHS website (national health service) for where im from (england). when browsing through penis problems I found this, http://www.nhs.uk/chq/pages/879.aspx . the description for lichen

Antibacterial cream for folliculitis

I've been reading these forums for quite a while now. I'm excited about the clinic in Germany. I hope that some day we will all find a treatment that will rid us all of this disease for ever! I think I may have folliculitis; I remember late_thought

What is working for me

I am a 48 year old male who is new to this forum. I also happen to be a physician, but my specialty is radiology. I developed an anal fissure July 11, 2006 ( I remember the date well. . . ) Since that time, I have tried NUMEROUS different therapies

Question about sensation I'm having with fissure.

I've had a fissure since about March. I got it during a bad bout of constipation during which I was an idiot and didn't take the proper stool softeners. I thought the fissure was a hemorrhoid at first, but when a doctor did an exam with an anoscope (which

Just got back from my crs visit -

Well. I had quite a visit with my crs - Dr. C. I explained everything to him - my symptoms, etc. - and he examined me. Then my husband came in, and we had a lengthy discussion with the crs about all of this. I was extremely nervous during my