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Apr 22, 2026 - 02:14 PM
The fastest way to shrink a hemorrhoid is by applying over-the-counter hemorrhoid creams or ointments containing hydrocortisone and using cold compresses to reduce swelling. Sitz baths with warm water can also help soothe irritation and decrease the size quickly. For severe cases, a doctor may recommend minimally invasive procedures for quicker relief.
