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What is the recovery time after rectal surgery?

I need rectal surgery after a series of hemorrhoids. What is the recovery time after rectal surgery?

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Normally 2-4 weeks.
Dear Patient,

Hello, recovery time from rectal surgery varies and is prolonged in individuals who engage in activities that involve heavy lifting, otherwise, it may take anywhere from 4 to 12 weeks to recover.
Thank you.