1. This disease can often be secondary to chronic dysentery,  chronic diarrhea, postpartum weakness of women, constipation and a chronic cough, hence attention should be paid to preventing the diseases mentioned above.

2. The patient should pay attention to rest, not undertake too much strain or stress, keep a regular life style and ensure good hygiene of the anus.

3. Better results are gained if the treatment is given in the early stage of this disease. Results are less satisfactory if the disease is chronic, and also if the patient is elderly.