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Hemorrhoids (HEM-uh-roids), also called piles, are swollen veins in the anus and lower rectum. Hemorrhoids are similar to varicose veins.
Internal hemorrhoids are often too soft to be felt during a rectal exam. Your health care provider might look at the lower part of your colon and rectum with a ...
Answer From Mary Marnach, M.D.. Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in and around the anus and lower rectum. To ease the discomfort of hemorrhoids during ...
Hemorrhoids develop due to increased pressure on the pelvic floor. That pressure often comes from straining during bowel movements and sitting for long periods ...
Internal hemorrhoids are normally painless — pain often indicates an anal fissure, perianal abscess or thrombosed external hemorrhoid. Diagnosis. Only about one ...
Colon and rectal specialists at Mayo Clinic offer the most advanced treatment options, including rubber band ligation and advanced techniques for hemorrhoid ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've been having painful bowel movements for about a month. I thought they were caused by hemorrhoids, which I've had on and off for years.
Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the rectum. These swollen veins can keep the anus from closing completely, letting stool leak out. Loss of storage capacity in ...
Hemorrhoids. These are swollen veins in your anus or lower rectum, such as varicose veins. Anal fissures. An anal fissure is a small tear in the thin ...
However, if you have hemorrhoids that bleed, especially after a bowel movement, check with your doctor before using this medicine. Bleeding may mean that you ...
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