Question:
Piles medication or laser?
Answer:
Piles Symptoms, Causes
Piles or hemorrhoids: Piles are swollen and inflamed veins of the rectum and the anus.
They are classified into external and internal piles; external piles are the piles bulging out of the rectum, where as internal piles are situated inside the rectum.
Causes of Piles:
- Weak rectal veins, and walls
- Constipation
- Obesity
- Sedentary life
- Pregnancy
- Overuse of laxative and enema
Symptoms: Bleeding per rectum, itching and pain in external piles, protrusion of piles after defecation.
Piles can be treated conservatively with home remedies as well as alternative medicines such as homeopathy.
Laser surgery is bloodless piles surgery giving good results in cases such as grade 3 and grade 4 piles where there is prolapse of piles and thrombosed piles.
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- Complications of Hemorrhoid | Symptoms of External and Internal Hemorrhoid
- Hemorrhoids | Internal and External Hemorrhoids | Treatment for Piles
- Alternative Treatment For Hemorrhoid | Homemade Remedies For Piles
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- Alternative Treatment for Hemorrhoid | Hemorrhoid Cure | Hemorrhoid Home Remedies
Thanks a lot for putting this information online. Am so grateful to know what the problem I have is called (hemorrhoids/piles); it’s causes, home and medical treatment.
I am 34years and I have had this hemorrhoids problem since teenage on and off but now its bad!
I’ve been/and am inserting medicine to heal but stil no much improvement.
Should this be operated upon?
What are advantages and diasdvantages of surgery for hemorrhoids.
It depends what is the grade of hemorrhoids, whether bleeding, whether prolapsed, painful etc. Your surgeon will be the right person to advise after examining you.
Advantages of surgery for hemorrhoids is complete cure after surgery, reoccurrence is rare.
Disadvantage of surgery is pain, loss of working hours. They are less significant compared to the advantages.