Rectal Prolapse (cont.)
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- Rectal Prolapse Overview
- Rectal Prolapse Causes
- Rectal Prolapse Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Rectal Prolapse Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Surgery
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
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Outlook
With timely and appropriate treatment, most people who undergo surgery experience few or no symptoms related to rectal prolapse after surgery. However, several factors, including age, severity of the prolapse, type of surgical approach, and general health, contribute to the quality and speed of a person's recovery.
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